Here’s how to do it on Windows 10 or Windows 11.
On Windows 11, you’ve got the option to also press Ctrl+Shift+4 instead.
it’s possible for you to also use this context menu tohide all desktop iconsentirely.
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Keep scrolling to make desktop icons even smaller than the “Small Icon” size in the context menu.
Scroll up and down on the mouse wheel while holding Ctrl to fine-tune your desktop icon size.
If you’restoring files on your desktop, this will let you quickly access more of them.
You may also want toorganize your messy desktopandchoose which built-in Windows system icons appear on the desktop.
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