This method applies to all icons except for the Recycle Bin’s. Simply select the icon and press the Delete key on your keyboard or right-click and then click Delete. Just select the ones you want and click OK to save your changes.īonus Tip: If you want to hide one of the five icons that already exist on the desktop, there is a faster way. As you can see, checked icons means that will appear on the desktop while the non-checked ones won’t. Here you can configure which of the five icons will appear on your Windows 10 desktop.
Go to Themes and then click on the Desktop icon settings option, as show in the picture below. Right click on your desktop and then click Personalize from the menu. Display This PC (Computer), Recycle Bin, Network, Control Panel icons on Windows 10 desktop In the next steps you’ll learn how to display your favorite icons of This PC, Recycle Bin, User’s folder, Network and Control Panel on Windows 10 desktop. So, how can you display these icons back on your desktop? There are no other desktop icons like This PC (My Computer), Network, User’s folder icons as we had in previous versions of Windows. You can read all about both methods in our guide to changing drive icons in Windows.ĭrive Icon Changer is the easiest way, though you can do it from the registry if you’d prefer not to use extra software.After a clean installation of Windows 10 on your computer you will notice that only the Recycle Bin’s icon is placed in the upper left corner of your screen on your desktop. There’s also a way that works a bit differently and involves a little Registry editing. The easy way is to use a free app named Drive Icon Changer. That doesn’t mean you can’t do it though. There’s no simple built-in way to change the icons for drives in Windows.
Choose “Properties” from that menu and then the rest of the process will be familiar to you from the previous section.Ĭhange the Icon of any Drive in File Explorer Open File Explorer and navigate to the folder whose icon you want to change. To access the regular context menu instead, hold the Shift key down while right-clicking the icon. Locate the folder that you want to customize on your Windows 10 computer or device.
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