Quick Answer: How to Change Icon Size on Windows 10?
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Hold Ctrl on your keyboard and scroll up or down to change the size of desktop or File Explorer icons.

You can also right-click an empty area of the desktop and go to View and switch between small, medium, or large icon size on the context menu.

How do I change the size of one icon on my desktop?

Hold Ctrl on your keyboard and scroll up or down to change the size of desktop or File Explorer icons. You can also right-click an empty area of the desktop and go to View and switch between small, medium, or large icon size on the context menu.

How do I resize the spacing and icons in Windows 10?

Steps to Change Desktop Icon Spacing (Horizontal and Vertical) in Windows 10

  • Navigate to the following location.
  • In the right panel, find out WindowMetrics. This is the horizontal spacing.
  • Now the vertical spacing is same as step 4. All you need to do is double click on IconVerticalSpacing.
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