Windows 10: wide desktop icons

Discus and support wide desktop icons in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; [ATTACH] Hi, after one week of vacation I'm back on my PC and saw this. How can I fix it?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/sebbe_tug, Sep 6, 2020.

  1. wide desktop icons

    /u/sebbe_tug, Sep 6, 2020
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  2. Remove Linux Desktop Icons

    I am not sure whether this will work (Ubuntu does not have icons like that on the desktop by default), but I suggest opening the trash bin and sweeping the icons into the window showing the trash bin.
     
    Peter1986C, Sep 6, 2020
    #2
  3. missing system wide icons

    Hi Janet,

    You might have accidentally change some settings on your computer.

    We suggest following these troubleshooting steps on how to resolve the issue:

    Method 1: Check View option.

    • Right-click the desktop.
    • Select View and then Show desktop icons.
    • Make sure the option is checked.

    If issue persist, follow the method below.

    Method 2: Check Settings.

    • Click Start, search for Settings.
    • Select Tablet mode on the left pane.
    • Turn off Hide app icons on the taskbar in tablet mode and
      Automatically hide the taskbar in tablet mode
      .

    Let us know if you need further assistance.
     
    Gerard Qui, Sep 6, 2020
    #3
  4. wide desktop icons

    Desktop Icons Won't Stay Put

    Hi Laurie,

    As per the issue description I understand that you are facing issues with desktop icons.

    I suggest you try the following step in order to arrange the icons.

    • Right click on the desktop.
    • Click on view
    • Check the option auto arrange icons.
    Let us know if this helps.

    Thanks.
     
    Divya Murugan, Sep 6, 2020
    #4
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