How to Get a “My Computer” Icon on the Desktop in Windows 10

Here are the steps on how to get a “My Computer” icon on the desktop in Windows 10:

  1. Right-click on an empty space on your desktop.
  2. Select Personalize.
  3. In the Personalization window, select Themes.
  4. Under Related Settings, select Desktop icon settings.
  5. In the Desktop Icon Settings window, check the box next to Computer.
  6. Click Apply and then OK.

A My Computer icon will be added to your desktop.

Here are some additional tips for getting a “My Computer” icon on the desktop in Windows 10:

  • You can also create a shortcut to My Computer by right-clicking on the This PC icon in the Start menu and selecting Create shortcut.
  • If you want to change the icon that is used for My Computer, you can right-click on the My Computer icon on the desktop and select Properties. In the Properties window, select the Change Icon button.
  • You can also hide the My Computer icon on the desktop by unchecking the box next to Computer in the Desktop Icon Settings window.

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