How to modify the Win10 desktop icon to change it to Win7 or Win8 desktop icon

  

Win10's desktop icons are different from Win7 and Win8. The first is that the desktop only displays the recycle bin icon. Other icons need to be added by yourself (see "How to Add Application Icons on Win10 Desktop"). Again, the desktop icon looks like Win7. Win8 is different. There are not many users who like the desktop icon in the past. How to change the Win10 desktop icon to the Win7 and Win8 desktop icons?

First download the desktop icon of Win7 or Win8 system for backup. Then right click on the Win10 desktop blank and select “Personalize"Open “Personalize”Settings window. Figure:

Click on the "Change desktop icon" in the left navigation menu to open the "Desktop icon settings" window. Figure:

Select the desktop icon you want to modify in the icon box below, for example, “this computer”, then click “change icon" to open“change icon ” window. Figure:

Click the “Browse” button to find the “Computer (Computer)” icon in the desktop icon of the Win7 or Win8 system you just downloaded, and then click OK, Win10 The system's "this computer" icon will be changed to the Win7 or Win8 system "this computer (computer)" icon.

The Win10 desktop icon has changed a lot, indicating that Microsoft has spent a lot of thought on UI design. Of course, at first, users are accustomed to Win7's icon style, and they definitely need to adapt slowly. It is also a good choice for users to change the Win10 icon style back to the Win7 icon style.

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