How To Hide The Desktop Icons

Personally, I think hiding all your icons permanently is a great way to go. It trains you to use the different shortcut keys and search optimizations that Windows has to offer.

And most importantly, desktop icons don't clutter the screen and you can enjoy seeing that beautiful wallpaper you set. ^^

Click below to view the instructions:




1. Right-click any empty area of the desktop, then mouse over View.

2. Click Show Desktop Icons to remove the checkbox.

Presto! No more icons! Now you can enjoy that fancy Windows wallpaper without all the clutter. Don't worry, the icons aren't gone for good: To bring them back, just repeat the above steps.