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    How to Remove Icons From the Windows Desktop - …

    Learn how to delete or hide unwanted icons on your Windows 10 or 11 desktop. You can also restore deleted icons from the Recycle Bin or reinstall them from your desktop settings.

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    To remove single or multiple icons, first, open your desktopby pressing Windows+D. On the desktop, select the icons to delete. To make multiple icon selections, click an icon, hold down the Ctrl key, and then click the additional icons. While your icons are selected, right-clickany one selected icon and choose "Delete." Your icons are now gone from...

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    Windows allows you to hide all your desktop iconsat once. This doesn't delete your icons but just makes them invisible. You can then unhide all the icons with a single click. This is great if, for example, you need to give a presentation using your PC and don't want your audience to see your clutter. To do that, first, access your desktop using Win...

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    Have you accidentally removed a useful icon from your desktop? If so, use the Recycle Bin to restore your iconas follows. Open the "Start" menu, search for "Recycle Bin", and select the app in the search results. In Recycle Bin, find your deleted icon. Then, right-click this icon and select "Restore." Windows will place the icon back on your deskto...

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