But, how do i tell windows i want my actual desktop (the screen itself) to look for the content in the new folder instead of the standard/default one? I windows 7 you create the shortcut in c:\\users\\all users\\desktop well, that folder is not accessible So where should i put it in windows 10? What is the desktop folder in windows 11 The desktop folder includes everything that you have saved on your windows 11 desktop, from app shortcuts to folders to files It is one of the most commonly accessed folders as most users save files and folders they frequently need on the desktop in addition to app shortcuts.
The desktop that is “running” is from the public user The other “desktop” link is a shortcut to my personal user account on onedrive I have a shortcut to my onedrive desktop folder and my desktop folder on the current public desktop…clear as mud, right? So now both the desktop and music icons in my explorer are both linked to the same location, (users/username/music) and the desktop link in my user folder has gone. Missing or no desktop folder in users folder for a user account in windows 11/10 Here's what you can do to resolve the issue.
Windows 11 windows 10 windows 11 operating system type and search [themes and related settings] in the windows search bar ①, and then click [open]② In related settings, select [desktop icon settings]③ You can choose the icons you would like to.
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