Customize icon spacing on the windows 10 desktop (symbol distances)!
To Customize icon spacing on the windows 10 desktop ergo the symbol distances!
To reduce the icon / symbol distances at the desktop, there are various possibilities, e.g. to have more space for the desktop icons (symbols) on the desktop.
1.) Change the spacing between desktop icons for Windows 10 with the freeware DesktopOK!
Please start DesktopOK and select in Main-Menu Windows-Metric and adjust the icon spacing (distance :-)
Click the Button Restart Explorer. Sometimes: Bring the Desktop to Foreground, for example via Windows-Logo+ D and refresh the Windows 10 Desktop via [F5] Key. That is the best solution :-)
Then, navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\WindowMetrics, and double-click on each of the IconSpacing and IconVerticalSpacing respectively.
Desktop icon spacing!
To reduce the icon / symbol distances at the desktop, there are various possibilities, e.g. to have more space for the desktop icons (symbols) on the desktop. Here are two solutions that are also suitable for Windows Server 2016/2012 and Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7. The first is for Windows beginners the second for administrators and experienced Windows users!
If you upgrade from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 / 8 to new Windows 10 , here are some things to keep in mind Yor can upgrade from Windows 7/8.1 x64 to Windows
The solution is simple to Downgrade Windows 10 to Windows 7 or 8.1 or uninstall it when you have correct upgraded from Windows-7 or Windows 8.1 / 8 See: Upgrade
When you want to see Personal Files Folder in Windows 10 for current and / or of all users for example to make a backup to an USB Stick or HDD. Quite practical,
