To make desktop icons invisible on Windows 11, make the name of the desktop icon invisible using the Character Map and then change the icon settings.

On Windows 11, you can show the desktop in at least three ways using keyboard shortcuts, the Taskbar button, and the desktop option from the context menu.

Want to make Icons smaller or bigger? You can change Icon size on Desktop, File Explorer or Taskbar in Windows 11, by following these methods.

With a simple personalization tweak, users can modify default behavior and add quick access icons to the Start Menu.

Despite all their best efforts to marginalize the Windows 11 Control Panel, it’s still a vital tool for troubleshooting. We show you how to add direct access to your desktop.

Click and drag on a widget to position it on your desktop manually, or click the green + (plus) icon on a widget to have it neatly positioned on the desktop alongside other widgets.

How to Fix it When Windows 10 Desktop Icons are Missing We'll look at the easiest and most common solutions first, and then move on to the more advanced ones.