How to adjust the spacing of Win7 system desktop icons?

  

After installing Win7 system, many users find that the spacing between desktop icons is too small or too large. It is very uncomfortable to watch. Therefore, we want to adjust the spacing of desktop icons. In fact, we can adjust the spacing of desktop icons through the registry. The following small series introduces you to the specific steps of the pitch adjustment of the Win7 system desktop icon.

Procedure:

1, Win + R to open the press operation, the transport type regedit open registry editor;

2, expand the following positions: < Br>

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Control Panel\\Desktop\\WindowMetrics

3. You will find a string value called IconSpacing on the right side that represents the horizontal spacing between desktop icons. The algorithm is:

-15*pitch pixel value

For example, the default value is -1125, which means that the horizontal spacing is 75 pixels (px). Modify it to the value you need, such as 100 pixels, and change the IconSpacing value to -1500.

4, modify the value IconVerticalSpacing same way, the value represents the vertical spacing between the desktop icon.

5. After the modification is completed, cancel the account and log in to the system again. Then uncheck "“ align icon with grid" in the right-click menu — view, and then re-tick. After

you will find the distance between the desktop icon becomes large, as shown below:

before modification:

and modified:

These are the methods pitch Win7 desktop icons small series to introduce adjustment. The operation steps are very simple, just modify the registry.

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