Windows Vista Tips

Windows Vista Tips > Newsgroups > Windows Vista File Management > Can't get back my desktop icons

Reply
Thread Tools Display Modes

Can't get back my desktop icons

 
 
Explorerwielder
Guest
Posts: n/a

 
      11-22-2006
I right-clicked on the desktop and click "hide desktop icons and there doesnt
seem to be a way to get them back, right-clicking on the desktop no longer
works, please help.
 
Reply With Quote
 
 
 
 
Josh
Guest
Posts: n/a

 
      11-22-2006
Right click on the desktop and select personlzie. Then in the left hand
menu select desktop icons.

happy holidays

--
Josh
http://windowsconnected.com

Now with NNTP goodness!

"Explorerwielder" <> wrote in
message news:82641EA8-0E5A-49DA-919B-...
>I right-clicked on the desktop and click "hide desktop icons and there
>doesnt
> seem to be a way to get them back, right-clicking on the desktop no longer
> works, please help.


 
Reply With Quote
 
Explorerwielder
Guest
Posts: n/a

 
      11-22-2006
Right clicking on the desktop does nothing

"Josh" wrote:

> Right click on the desktop and select personlzie. Then in the left hand
> menu select desktop icons.
>
> happy holidays
>
> --
> Josh
> http://windowsconnected.com
>
> Now with NNTP goodness!
>
> "Explorerwielder" <> wrote in
> message news:82641EA8-0E5A-49DA-919B-...
> >I right-clicked on the desktop and click "hide desktop icons and there
> >doesnt
> > seem to be a way to get them back, right-clicking on the desktop no longer
> > works, please help.

>

 
Reply With Quote
 
Josh
Guest
Posts: n/a

 
      11-22-2006
You can also get at if from the control panel.

Select Control panel from the start menu. then click on the words
Appearance and Personalization, then click the word personalization, then on
the left hand menu click "change desktop icons"

--
Josh
http://windowsconnected.com

Now with NNTP goodness!

"Explorerwielder" <> wrote in
message news:8DC97827-56DB-4B53-8378-...
> Right clicking on the desktop does nothing
>
> "Josh" wrote:
>
>> Right click on the desktop and select personlzie. Then in the left hand
>> menu select desktop icons.
>>
>> happy holidays
>>
>> --
>> Josh
>> http://windowsconnected.com
>>
>> Now with NNTP goodness!
>>
>> "Explorerwielder" <> wrote in
>> message news:82641EA8-0E5A-49DA-919B-...
>> >I right-clicked on the desktop and click "hide desktop icons and there
>> >doesnt
>> > seem to be a way to get them back, right-clicking on the desktop no
>> > longer
>> > works, please help.

>>


 
Reply With Quote
 
SpeedKing
Guest
Posts: n/a

 
      11-22-2006
It's not right click on the desktop and select personalize, it's right click
on the desktop and the choices for arranging icons and show/not show icons
is right there on the menu.
"Josh" <> wrote in message
news:54711463-AD31-4191-B681-...
> Right click on the desktop and select personlzie. Then in the left hand
> menu select desktop icons.
>
> happy holidays
>
> --
> Josh
> http://windowsconnected.com
>
> Now with NNTP goodness!
>
> "Explorerwielder" <> wrote in
> message news:82641EA8-0E5A-49DA-919B-...
>>I right-clicked on the desktop and click "hide desktop icons and there
>>doesnt
>> seem to be a way to get them back, right-clicking on the desktop no
>> longer
>> works, please help.

>


 
Reply With Quote
 
SpeedKing
Guest
Posts: n/a

 
      11-22-2006
1, right click on the desktop
2,from the view menu choose what you want to do regarding icons.
"Explorerwielder" <> wrote in
message news:82641EA8-0E5A-49DA-919B-...
>I right-clicked on the desktop and click "hide desktop icons and there
>doesnt
> seem to be a way to get them back, right-clicking on the desktop no longer
> works, please help.


 
Reply With Quote
 
 
 
Reply

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
How to make desktop icons go away from desktop toolbar in Vista? Weltanscha Windows Vista General Discussion 2 04-22-2008 02:22 AM
Desktop gets HUGE, lose icons, and have to reboot to get them back Charli Windows Vista General Discussion 3 01-11-2008 06:11 PM
desktop icons covered by unknown program icons maskintoojay Windows Vista General Discussion 4 10-24-2007 07:19 AM
Why do my desktop icons change size back and forth Geo Windows Vista Performance 0 09-04-2007 08:36 PM
Icons corrupted (Not Desktop Icons) Poh Tze Siang Windows Vista General Discussion 1 01-21-2007 03:38 PM



1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59