These are the simple and useful steps that help you arrange the desktop icons. Besides, if you don’t like to arrange the icons manually, you may click View > Auto arrange icons and let Windows do the configuration for you. These commands indicate how you want to arrange the icons.ģ) Now your desktop icons should be displayed in an orderly way. Here’s how to do it:ġ) Right-click a blank area on your desktop to open the context menu.Ģ) Click Sort by and choose one command (either Name, Size, Item type, or Date modified) from the right menu. It takes you only a few steps to arrange the desktop icons. How to stop desktop icons from moving randomly.This post will show you how to arrange your desktop icons and stop them shifting from one place to another. You should now no longer experience the frustration of computer code messing with your desktop icons.Is it bothering you that your desktop icons keep moving randomly? Or, are you just seeking ways to arrange the icons effectively? If you have either of these problems, or both, then you’ve come to the right place. A checkbox labeled “ Allow themes to change desktop icons“. Right click again on your desktop, now click Personalize. But there’s another option that interferes with your desktop icon zen garden staying the way you want it.Ģ. You’d think that should do the trick right? Well most people do. Right click on your desktop and disable the auto arrange feature by disabling the checkbox next in View > Auto arrange icons. It’s all in the settings as expected, but it’s spread out in two different spots, which makes it hard to get right.ġ. There is a simple solution in the Windows settings however, but I have to admit it’s not very obvious and I had to look for it quite a bit to find it. Unfortunately when looking for a solution online in various fora you tend to find a lot of useless tips or the suggestion to install some third-party desktop icon position-saving software. This seems to be an issue that has been plaguing Windows 8 and 10 for quite a while already, driving lot’s of people bonkers. This typically happens after reboots, switching between resolutions, plugging and unplugging a secondary screen or docking/un-docking the laptop. However if you like your desktop with lots of icons on it, arranged according to some non-alphabetical grouping system you might find out that Windows sometimes rearranges them nicely in alphabetical order, aligning them all nicely to the top left of your desktop without your prior consent. I’m a desktop minimalist myself and the trashcan is about all I want to see on my desktop.
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