1. Try restarting your computer.
  2. Try changing your wallpaper or changing the resolution of your computer.
  3. Try using a different browser or device.

If you’re having trouble getting your device to connect to the network, there are a few things you can try. First, make sure that your device is properly connected to the network and that the network is working. If you’re using a Wi-Fi connection, make sure that your router is working and that the Wi-Fi signal is strong. If you’re using a cellular connection, make sure that your phone is connected to a strong cellular signal. If none of those work, try these other tips:

  • Make sure that your device’s battery is fully charged.
  • Try resetting your device by pressing and holding down both the power button and home button for about 10 seconds until it turns off.
  • Try connecting to different networks or using different devices in order to find one that works better for you. ..

Ensure The Desktop Icons Aren’t Disabled

To check if the option that displays your desktop icons is enabled, open the Start menu and type “netstat -an” to see what network adapters are connected to your computer. If the option is not enabled, you can enable it by going to “Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Desktop Icon Options” and changing the value from “No” to “Yes.”

Right-click on the desktop and select View followed by Show desktop icons.

Ensure the option is turned on by ticking the tick-mark next to it.

Re-Configure Your Desktop Icons’ Settings

To check the desktop icons and ensure they are selected and enabled:

  1. Open the Settings app and select the Desktop Icon Settings.
  2. If you’ve customized your icon settings, they might have caused your icons to disappear from your desktop.

Settings can be accessed to fix the issue.

Personalize your desktop to make it more personalized.

Themes

  1. Crime and Punishment
  2. War and Peace
  3. The Catcher in the Rye
  4. The Great Gatsby
  5. To Kill a Mockingbird

On the right-hand side of the Desktop, you’ll find an option for Desktop icon settings. Click on it to open the settings menu.

The following screen lets you select and deselect the icons that you want to make visible on your desktop. Make your selection and click on Apply followed by Cancel.

Relaunch The Windows Explorer

If you’re having trouble with your desktop icons, there are a few things you can do to try and fix the issue. First, make sure that explorer.exe is up to date. You can check for updates by going to the Start menu and clicking on “Settings” then “Update & Security.” If there are any updates available, you’ll be prompted to install them. If explorer.exe is up to date and you still have problems with your desktop icons, you may need to reinstall Windows 10. This will restore your computer to its original factory settings and delete all of your personal data. Before doing this, make sure that you back up important files like photos and videos first. ..

The bad thing is that you can’t fix the issue on your machine.

To quickly end a process on your computer, press the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys at the same time and then select Task Manager from the options that appear. In the Processes tab, if you’re not already there, find Windows Explorer and click on its End task button. ..

This will open a new window with the following prompt: Enter a name for the new task.

If you type explorer.exe in the box on your screen and press Enter, Windows Explorer will launch for you.

Toggle The Tablet Mode In Windows Settings

Windows 10 desktop icons missing issue: Tablet mode can help fix it

Launch the Settings app on your computer by using Cortana search.

Click on System to open the app’s main screen.

You can now use Tablet mode to view the content on your screen in a more comfortable and efficient way.

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Restart your computer.

When your computer restarts, go into the Settings app and disable the tablet mode. Reboot your machine again. ..

Scan For & Fix Corrupt Files On Your System

Your computer can be very slow and difficult to use if corrupt files are not cleaned up. A built-in tool can help you fix the corrupted files pretty easily.

Microsoft has included a command in the Windows operating system to let you search for and fix corrupt files on your computer. This command is called “fixmgr.” You can use this command to fix corrupt files on your computer by searching for them in the “My Computer” or “Computer” folders, and then clicking on the “Fix” button.

cmd is a command line tool that you can use to run various commands. You can use it to type in commands to fix your computer, change the settings on your computer, and more.

This command will scan your computer for any vulnerabilities and report them to you.

Wait for your computer to find and fix corrupt files so that you can continue using it.

Toggle The Start Menu Full-Screen Option

Since there’s no apparent reason why your Windows 10 desktop icons are missing, you can try enabling and disabling the options related to your user interface in order to fix the issue.

This will make it so that when you open the Start Menu, it will be open in a full-screen mode.

Personalize your desktop to make it more personalized.

In the left sidebar, click on the “Start” button.

When you open the Start menu, on the right-hand side pane, find the option that says Use Start full screen. If it’s turned off, turn it ON. ..

If the issue still persists, please contact customer service. ..

Rebuild The Icon Cache For Your Computer

If you have an issue with your computer’s icon cache file, you can try following these steps to fix it:

  1. Open the Start menu and type “cmd” (without the quotes).
  2. Type “rebuild cache” and hit enter.
  3. If the rebuild cache prompt appears, click on it and follow the prompts.

To open File Explorer, on the Start Menu, type “File Explorer” and press Enter. ..

Click on the hidden items tab at the top of the screen.

Delete IconCache.db

Computer crashes, icons don’t show up in the recycle bin. Reboot and it should create a new cache file for your icons.

Roll Back To a Previous Restore Point

If you have installed software or made changes to your computer configuration, you can resolve the issue by rolling your machine back to a system restore point. This will get your configurations back to what they were when the icons displayed perfectly fine on your desktop.

Select your operating system from the list and click on Next. On the next screen, select your disk from the list and click on Next. On the next screen, select your partition from the list and click on Next. On the next screen, select your language from the list and click on Next. On the next screen, select your keyboard layout from the list and click on Next. On the next screen, type your administrator password and click on Finish. ..

Open System Restore will open a window that will allow you to restore your computer to an earlier point in time. If you have recently installed a new software or hardware program, or if your computer has been damaged in some way, Open System Restore may not be able to help you. ..

Hit the Next button on the first screen. ..

If you want to restore your machine to its original factory settings, choose the “Factory Default Settings” option on the next screen. If you want to make changes to your machine’s settings, click on the “Customize” button and follow the instructions on the next screen. ..

Reset Your Computer

If you still can’t fix the issue, reset your PC to the factory settings and see if that helps. resetting your PC may help as that’s what it was built for.

In the Settings app, open the Security section. Under the Security heading, you’ll find a list of options. Under the “Password” option, you’ll be able to set a new password. To protect your new password, you’ll need to remember it well and use it regularly.

This will take you to a page that will show you how to update and secure your device. ..

The Recovery screen appears, listing all the apps and services that are currently connected to your device. To start using them again, select one or more of them and press the button on the top left to start using them.

This guide will help you reset your computer.

If you’re having trouble getting your Windows 10 desktop icons to show up on your screen, some of the standard fixes may help. If you can’t find your icons or they’re not appearing at all, you can try out some of the standard fixes to see if they help.

If you’re having problems with your desktop icons disappearing, or not appearing at all, we recommend using a method that worked for us. Let us know what worked for you in the comments below and we’ll update this guide accordingly.