A faulty video card driver can result in random changes to screen resolutions.
It could also be a problem with the video card. If you have the tendency to turn off monitor when you move away from your desk, when you turn on your monitor will make the desktop icons to reshuffle. When you add new desktop icon, it could force icon to reshuffle and get arranged in Name or Date order. Sometimes it happens when we change our screen resolutions (especially while playing games) and when we re-adjust the earlier resolution, windows relocates the icons automatically. Thankfully there are many ways by which you can save desktop icons layout and instantly restore it as and when needed. This usually happens when Windows explorer.exe process restarts or when you reboot your Windows 10. Unfortunately for one or other reasons Windows tends to mess up your perfect desktop icons layout and keeps reorganizing or rearranging randomly. Especially when you have dual or multi monitor setup, keeping your desktop icons organized can increase your productivity. However, after I do your steps, the icon remains the same.All of us have the habit of saving desktop icons at specific location, for example daily needed folders at the bottom right corner of your desktop or important excel and word files at top right corner. After you restart your computer Desktop folder should be restored to its original icon.Įdited by FreeBooter, 22 January 2016 - 07:52 AM. Clear icon cache with batch file i uploaded make sure to save and close all programs as you will need to restart your computer. Type Attrib +h +s Desktop.ini press Enter key. Open Command Prompt as a administrator and type Cd %userprofile%\Desktop press Enter key. Navigate to " C:\Users\Your Username\Desktop" folder and replace the Desktop.ini file within Desktop folder with Desktop.ini file i uploaded. In the Advanced settings section of the View tab, check " Show hidden files, folder, or drives" and uncheck " Hide protected operating system files". Open the Control Paneland go to " Appearance and Personalization -> Folder Options". Opening the Folder Options window can be done in many ways. However, if you've set Windows to display both hidden and protected files, they will show up on your Desktop. The Desktop.ini files aren't always visible and most Windows users never see them. Desktop.ini files control things like the icon used for that folder and its localized name. Desktop.ini file for Desktop folder could be missing or corrupted.
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