One such feature is the Lock the taskbar option. And whether using them will have any negative impact. You may have seen them multiple times, but aren’t sure what they do. You'll need to click on the Products link and look for WinOptimizer.Many features exist on our Windows PC that we seldom use.
The current version of the software is not free (it costs about $40), but they do provide a free trial, or you can get an older version of the WinOptimizer for no cost. Their "icon saver" is a feature in the software, which does much, much more than just lock down the position of your icons. It, too, is freeware you can find more information here: įinally, there is WinOptimizer, published by Ashampoo. So, if you change screen resolutions often, you can restore icon positioning based on which resolution you are using. One cool feature is that it allows you to save different positioning information for different screen resolutions. The program IconRestorer does essentially the same thing. It is freeware that allows you to save the location of desktop icons and then restore that positioning as you desire. Other programs suggested by readers include DesktopOK, published by SoftwareOK. The latest version of the software is less than ten bucks, but you can try it out for free: The one most often suggested is Fences, which is published by Stardock Corporation. There are a few different programs suggested by WindowsTips readers. This means that the best solution is to use third-party software to accomplish the task. As Jim has figured out, even if you take the time to move the icons where you want them, Windows will periodically reshuffle or resort them, particularly after a system crash, an update, or sometimes even after installing software. Unfortunately, there is no way to lock down the position of icons in Windows. He would like to group some of them in one area and others in another area, but not by date, size, or some other Microsoft category. Jim wonders if there is a way to lock the position of the icons on the Windows desktop.
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