Some users have reported that the Desktop icons on their Windows PC disappear when they click on them. Now the linked post will help you if the Desktop shortcuts go missing – but if they disappear ...

If some icons on your desktop or File Explorer appear smaller than others, read this post. We will show you how to fix this issue the right way. A few users have reported a strange issue where ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I have a laptop HP Envy x360. It’s about 4 years old, I think. It’s been updated to Windows 11. For some ...

When you spend hours at your computer every day, the slightest unexpected change on your desktop can throw you off balance. The blue highlighting of desktop icons can happen accidentally in Windows XP ...

i searched the previous threads, and couldnt find anything, so sorry if this has been asked. i changed my desktop icon, and now i want to change it back to default. i tried using sherlock to search ...

Screen resolution, icon views and Windows Magnifier are tools that zoom in on the desktop and display icons larger than usual. These tools are designed to improve monitor display by making pictures ...

A: I almost always have ideas, Barbera. Sometimes they’re even right. Let’s see what I can do for you. Before we start, I’m curious how someone in Lone Rock, Wisconsin, even heard of my column. The ...

All of the folders/files in my user profile folder have those little gold padlocks on them. Some of my desktop icons have them. I have no idea how this happened. I didn't change any settings. Perhaps ...

Q: I recently bought a new HP desktop computer and a HP laptop both running Windows 11. I use them both for business. I have four businesses that I manage using my computers. I use mostly use Excel ...

The Windows desktop is iconic. Some of the backgrounds, the green rolling hills featured in Windows XP, have even become a bit of a meme. However, I do one thing very differently: I have completely ...