How to change the Windows 7 system desktop file path

When we use computer
, we usually install the system to the C drive, and many desktop icons are also generated on the C drive. When more and more desktop files are used, it not only affects the boot speed. At the same time, our
computer
will be very card; when the system crashes and needs to reinstall the computer
, we always have to back up the desktop through various methods. If we change the desktop path to another drive letter, these troubles will no longer exist. Next, let's take a look at how to set it up.

Operation Steps

First of all, we open the “Run” menu by the shortcut key “Win+R”.

After opening the “Run” menu, we enter “regedit” to open the registry.

After opening the registry, click to expand HKEY_CURRENT_USER-->Software-->Microsoft-->Windows
-->CurrentVersion-->Explorer--> User Shell Folders.

Find the string value name "Desktop" on the right side of the window and change its value to the default path. (For example: I want to put the desktop in the folder of "D disk-desktop", change its value to: "D:\\Desktop", and finally remember to restart the computer.