Hello Diane, you can right-click on the Desktop and choose Personalize.
Under Tasks, on the left side, choose Change desktop icons and check
Network.
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Eric Cross
Microsoft MVP (Windows Networking)
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"Diane K" <dkoers_nospam_@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> How can I get the Network icon to appear on the Vista desktop? If I right
> click it from the Start menu, I don't get a Show on Desktop option. Using
> Vista Ultimate.
>
> TIA
> Diane
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