How to Show Desktop in Windows 10?
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Show desktop icons in Windows 10

  • Select the Start button, and then select Settings > Personalization > Themes.
  • Under Themes > Related Settings, select Desktop icon settings.
  • Choose the icons you would like to have on your desktop, then select Apply and OK.
  • Note: If you are in tablet mode, you may not be able to see your desktop icons properly.

How do I get to the desktop in Windows 10?

Here’s how to get to the desktop in Windows 10 with just one short action.

  1. Using your mouse: Click the small rectangle on the far right side of the taskbar.
  2. Using your keyboard: Hit Windows + D.

Is there a show desktop icon for Windows 10?

1) Right click on the “Show Desktop” shortcut, and select “Pin to taskbar” from the context menu. 2) Then you will see the “Show Desktop” icon is on the taskbar. Once you click on the icon, Windows 10 will minimize all open windows at once and immediately show the desktop.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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