Windows 10: moving icons

Discus and support moving icons in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; The desk top icons shift to the left whenever I reboot. How can I stop this random rearrangement 52964 Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by eyesareup, Jun 9, 2016.

  1. EYESAREUP
    eyesareup Win User

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    The desk top icons shift to the left whenever I reboot. How can I stop this random rearrangement

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    eyesareup, Jun 9, 2016
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  2. CWILLIAMC3
    cwilliamc3 Win User

    Moving icons

    Thanks. I think I already found and tried that to no avail. I'll try it again.
     
    cwilliamc3, Jun 9, 2016
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  3. CWILLIAMC3
    cwilliamc3 Win User
    Moving icons

    Since upgrading Windows 7 to 10 I have been unable to lock desktop icons in the order I want them. With every restart they are completely reordered. I have been unable to find an answer to this problem anywhere. Can someone help?
     
    cwilliamc3, Jun 9, 2016
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  4. CLIFF S
    Cliff S New Member

    moving icons

    Right click on the desktop and make sure Auto arrange icons is unchecked.

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    Cliff S, Jun 10, 2016
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