windows 10 desktop icons keep rearranging

To do this, right-click on the desktop, select View. Make sure Auto arrange icons is unchecked. Also, uncheck Align icons to grid. Restart your computer, and check if the issue still persists.

1. How do I stop Windows 10 from rearranging my desktop icons?
2. Why do my desktop icons keep getting rearranged?
3. Why does my desktop keep rearranging itself Windows 10?
4. How do I keep my desktop icons from moving around?
5. How do I restore my desktop icons?
6. How do I fix my desktop icons instead of the same icon?

How do I stop Windows 10 from rearranging my desktop icons?

Fix Desktop Icons Keep Rearranging in Windows 10

1. Right-click on an empty space on the desktop then select View and uncheck Align icons to grid.
2. If not then from the View option uncheck Auto arrange icons and everything will work out.
3. Reboot your PC and see if the above settings hold on or they are automatically changing.

Why do my desktop icons keep getting rearranged?

1. Some programs (such as computer games in particular) change the screen resolution when you run them. When it happens, Windows automatically re-arranges the desktop icons to fit the new screen size. When you exit the game, the screen resolution may change back, but the icons have already been re-arranged.

Why does my desktop keep rearranging itself Windows 10?

Right-click the Desktop, select View. Make sure Auto arrange icons is unchecked. Make sure Align icons to grid is unchecked as well. Reboot and see if the issue is resolved.

How do I keep my desktop icons from moving around?

To disable Auto Arrange, perform these steps:

1. Right-click the desktop.
2. Select View.
3. Point to Arrange Icons by.
4. Click Auto Arrange to remove the check mark next to it.

How do I restore my desktop icons?

How to restore the old Windows desktop icons

1. Open Settings.
2. Click on Personalization.
3. Click on Themes.
4. Click the Desktop icons settings link.
5. Check each icon you want to see on the desktop, including Computer (This PC), User's Files, Network, Recycle Bin, and Control Panel.
6. Click Apply.
7. Click OK.

How do I fix my desktop icons instead of the same icon?

1. Click on Start > Run > type regedit and press the Enter key.
2. Navigate to. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.lnk\
3. Delete user choice folder, close registry editor and restart your machine.