My Computer Icon Windows 7 Home Basic

Click the check boxes for any desktop icons you want to appear on the windows 7 desktop.

My computer icon windows 7 home basic.

Provides one click access to the computer window which shows all the drives and components connected to your computer including drives that you ve. My computer icon is named as this pc in windows 10 but you can easily rename it back to my computer by simply right clicking the icon while it is on the desktop and renaming it. On windows desktop right click on the desktop and select personalize. On settings click change desktop icons on the left menu.

My computer icon is now displayed on the desktop. Starting with windows 7 you probably noticed that several icons are missing from the desktop especially if you upgraded from an older version of windows like windows xp one of the shortcuts you might miss in particular is for my computer which lets you quickly open windows explorer to see all of your system s hard drives and the folders where you find your files programs and other resources. On the next screen desktop icon settings screen click within the little box next to computer to show this pc icon on your windows 10 desktop. To delete any desktop icons right click it and.

Right click on the desktop and choose personalize then click on change desktop icons on the left hand side of the screen. You can find the program by searching for the program name in file explorer. If you are in tablet mode you may not be able to see your desktop icons properly. Windows 8 and 10 don t show any of the desktop icons except for recycle bin and even windows 7 doesn t show them all.

To turn off tablet mode select action center on the taskbar next to date and time and then select tablet mode to turn it on or off. Select which desktop icons you want and click ok. Display my computer icon on windows 7 8. But you can still change how these icons appear elsewhere on your system.

In addition to the recycle bin icon you can add the following icons to your windows 7 desktop.