Desktop icon

G

gregg

I seemed to have lost the desktop icon on the quick
launch bar, how do you get it back and can it be deleted
by accident
 
C

Carey Frisch [MVP]

Restore Missing Show Desktop Icon to Quick Launch
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_showdesktop.htm

[Courtesy of Doug Knox, MS-MVP]

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User

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| I seemed to have lost the desktop icon on the quick
| launch bar, how do you get it back and can it be deleted
| by accident
 
D

Doug

Show Desktop Icon is Missing
Copy and paste the five lines below into Notepad.

[Shell]
Command=2
IconFile=explorer.exe,3
[Taskbar]
Command=ToggleDesktop

Then save it as Show Desktop.scf and drag it to your quick launch bar.

Restore/Add Show Desktop to Quick Launch (Line 61)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

How to Re-create the Show Desktop Icon on Quick Launch Toolbar

Thanks to Kellys Korner

Cheers Doug
 

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