376 questions with Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop tags
Problem: Desktop switching screen pops up every time I close any window.
How do I fix problem that when I close any window the Desktop Switching screen takes over. I only use one desktop and never use that feature but it is annoying to have the darn thing pop up every time I close any Window, like Outlook, or Edge, or…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
When I switch from multiple monitors to a single monitor, the taskbar loses all the windows
When I have my laptop docked, I am connected to two additional monitors which I use alongside my laptop screen. My taskbars are set up to display only the windows on the monitor of the taskbar where the window is open. When I disconnect from the dock…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
Kommandozeile
Warum kommt bei Win11 die Kommandozeile "c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe" beim einschalten des Computers?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
keep desktop picture
I am able to personalize the desktop, but when I log off and open up again the picture reverts back to a black screen. How do I keep the picture on the screen?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
How to restore my Explore Background
How to restore my Explore Background. This is a standard feature that no longer is showing. Next Background remains. [Tag moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office | Other]
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
Desktop / Taskbar problem
I've recently been having a problem where constantly I can't click anything on my desktop, like windows or the taskbar. They don't even highlight. It's like, it's also not selecting the window, and sometimes it randomly click or just doesn't click…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
windows spotlight
Hi, Since October 2025 Windows updates, it's no more possible to enable spotlight on lock screen and login screen. This occurs on my 3 PC's. The standard well known tips to repair spotlight are not working anymore. Thanks if somebody has found a…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
My Windows Spotlight isn't working
Hello, I can't change my Windows spotlight images. It was earlier stuck on the default blue windows 11 image and now it is all black + it doesn't load when I try switching the pictures to windows spotlight in Lockscreen settings. Pls help I have been…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
how to lock desktop screen to keep icons in place
what and/or how do I keep my icons locked in the same place on my desktop screen? They were staying the same, and all of a sudden they have moved around.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
Why Microsoft aims for destroying productivity and torturing users?
I've been a Windows user since Windows 95. For decades, I’ve trusted Microsoft to support my work, studies, and daily life. But over the past year, I’ve started to feel like Microsoft is actively working against its users—removing essential features,…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
duplicate icons
When an icon is added it creates two icons. Why does this happen?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
Apps not appearing on desktop(windows 11)
when i create a shortcut to an app on my desktop, it simply does not appear. it used to appear, but suddenly my apps have disappeared from my desktop, and wont return.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
green tint screen
Aftter the update my screen turns green tint for no reason
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
How to fix windows lock screen spotlight is not changing ??
my spotlight lock screen become stucked like this, i tried all the solution but i failed please help me fix it
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
picture doesnt fit desktop
I want to know how to get my picture to fit back desktop background.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
home screen very large image and keep it permanently
How do I can keep the home screen very large image, and keep the image on home screen permanently
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
icons locked on home screen
How to make icons on the home screen stay where placed?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
Stuck desktop when i create multiple desktop.
I am a programmer and I need atleast two virtual desktop to work with, But whenever I start two or more desktop the icon on the desktop main screen become unclickable and stuck and there only two ways to solve this. to restart restart the windows…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
MAKE FOLDERS SMALLER ON LAPTOP SCREEN
HOW DO I MAKE FOLDERS ON THE LAPTOO SCREEN SMALLER TO FIT
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Desktop, Start, and personalization | Desktop
Set background picture permanently
How do I permanently set my screen? It keeps reverting back to another picture.