The desktop area of Windows operating system is often used to save frequently used files, shortcuts of favorite apps and classic desktop programs. Most PC users usually have tens of files and shortcuts on their Windows desktop. By default, Windows 10 and earlier versions of Windows, arrange all icons on the desktop using medium icons […]
How To Change Desktop Icons In Windows 10
Are you bored with the default look of This PC, Recycle Bin, Network, User files folder and other icons on your Windows 10 desktop? In this guide, we will see how to change desktop icons as well as program shortcuts and app shortcuts on your Windows 10 desktop. Changing the default look of desktop icons […]
4 Ways To Customize Desktop Background In Windows 10
A static desktop background is nothing new. Windows operating system has been allowing to set a custom picture as desktop background for over two decades now. But why use a static desktop background when you can have a video or animated GIF as wallpaper? There is no provision in Windows 10 to have an animated […]
How To Set Video As Wallpaper In Windows 10
If you remember, back in 2007, Microsoft had released a tool called Windows DreamScene for the Ultimate edition of Windows Vista. With the help of DreamScene feature, one could set a video or animated GIF as wallpaper in Vista. As we all know, the DreamScene feature was officially not available for Windows 7 or is […]
How To Automatically Hide Desktop Icons In Windows 10
Program shortcut icons, system icons such as Recycle Bin and This PC, folder icons, and file icons on the desktop can be made hidden or visible by right-clicking on an empty spot on the desktop, clicking View, and then clicking Show desktop icons option. Most users who have tens of programs, file, and folder icons […]
How To Set A Webpage As Desktop Background In Windows 10
Everyone knows how to change the desktop wallpaper in Windows 10. Although the procedure to change the wallpaper has slightly changed in Windows 10, one can right-click on a picture and then click the Set as desktop background option to quickly use a picture as a Windows 10 desktop background. There are several built-in options […]
Fix: Slow Desktop Right Click Menu In Windows 10
The desktop context menu or popularly known as the desktop right-click menu, which appears when you perform a right-click on an empty spot on the Windows 10 desktop, is useful for quickly accessing Settings and display settings, showing/hiding desktop icons, sorting desktop items, and create a new folder on the desktop. Ever since the release […]
Fix: Desktop Slideshow Is Not Working In Windows 10
The Desktop slideshow or desktop background slideshow is a handy feature available in Windows 10 to automatically shuffle desktop background picture at given intervals. The desktop slideshow feature can be enabled and configured by navigating to the personalization section of the Settings app. At times, the desktop slideshow feature might stop working on Windows 10. […]
How To Enable Or Disable The Language Bar In Windows 10
The language bar in Windows 10 is a small toolbar designed to automatically appear on the desktop when you add an additional input language, speech recognition, handwriting recognition, or keyboard layout. The language bar can be used to quickly change between the keyboard layout or input language without having to navigate to the Control Panel […]
How To Enable Desktop Background Slideshow In Windows 10
The desktop background slideshow or desktop wallpaper slideshow feature was first introduced with Windows 7. The feature allows users to configure Windows to automatically rotate the desktop background at a predefined time interval. In short, you can select a bunch of wallpapers and enable desktop slideshow feature to automatically change the desktop background every minute, […]