There are two methods using which you can easily change or restore default icons for a Folder in Windows - Using Properties or desktop.ini file.

We compiled potential causes and solutions to missing desktop icons in Windows 10, including configuration settings to ensure it doesn't happen again.

You’ve lost your Windows desktop icons and you want them back. Here’s how to do it.

Restore desktop icon layout to original position Icon Shepherd is snapshot-based software that quietly monitors changes to desktop icons. It can be done by you or by anything on Windows.

Windows 10 improved upon its predecessors in a number of ways, but it changed a number of things that some users may have grown to rely upon. If you're one of those who miss the My Computer icon ...

You can add icons to your desktop in Windows 10 and more easily access the system apps or folders you regularly use. Here's how to do it.

Other Windows 10 users had the same problem but neither solution worked for them. They ended up reinstalling Windows. Some who were using two screens unplugged one and the icons showed up.

You can change your desktop icon size on a Windows 10 computer in a few steps. The default icon size is usually medium, but you can adjust it.

Want smaller icons on your PC? This guide shows you how to change desktop icon size in Windows 10 quickly and simply.

Showing classic desktop icons (such as This PC, Network, and Control Panel) on Windows 11 can also help to bring back a familiar Windows 10 (and even older versions) experience.