How to hide Desktop Icons in Windows 7 and Windows Vista

Posted by Hari Maurya on Mar 26, 2009 in Tips & Tricks, Windows 7, Windows How-To, Windows Vista | 0 comments

Most of us wants their desktop clean, for better looks and appearance. Windows 7 and Windows Vista allows you to temporarily hide all of your desktop icons without actually removing them.

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To hide the Desktop Icons :

  • Right-click on an empty part of the desktop
  • Click View
  • Click Show Desktop Items to clear the check mark from that option.

Now no icons are displayed on the desktop. You can get them back by clicking Show Desktop Items again.

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Hari Maurya is presently pursuing BE in Information Technology from Mumbai University. He also holds Diploma in Information Technology field.

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