Easy Way To Restore & Keep Desktop Icon Layout In Windows 7

The desktop is perhaps the all but used and relied-upon location, we use IT for temporarily storing documents, images, so along, guardianship caterpillar track of things, fill it with before long-to-be-needed or frequently accessed data. Organization freaks like myself take advantage of the desktop past guardianship icons in carefully mapped places. For example, I prefer to keep diligence shortcuts aligned with the left border of my desktop, while documents and images move alongside the right end. Virtually often accessed apps are hanging restrained to the big top.

Editor's Note: This post is for those users who do non prefer using Fences because they have got a low-closing computer, much as netbooks.

I rely on this configuration very much, because I can tell where which image is. Many a times it happens, however, that some application would crusade Windows to 'refresh' this constellation, and realign every last the icons in one set (car-align). This can make up really frustrating, because most of the times it happens when show is switched from an external one to the laptop's have LCD, whose resolution is different.

Ikon Configuration Utility is a free puppet that saves the current icon configuration, and restores it backrest in the upshot of shift. It send away hold multiple configurations and the user butt incumbrance whichever he/she wants.

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Simply save the configuration as you want it to stay. Next time the layout is disturbed and you wish to go back, pick out the desired configuration and load it. Icons are instantly restored back to their old positions. Simple and easy.

This man-portable joyride whole kit and boodle with all versions of Microsoft Windows above XP, both 32-bit and 64-bit. Testing was cooked on Windows 7 32-bit OS.

Download Icon Configuration Utility