To restore an icon layout, select a previously saved layout from the list and then click on Restore.

You can save as many layouts as you want. The saved icon layout will then appear under Icon-Layout.

To save a backup copy of positions of all your current desktop icons, click on Save.

If you’ve downloaded the installer instead, install it and then launch DesktopOK from the desktop.

If you’ve downloaded the zip version, simply unzip it to anywhere you like and then open the DesktopOK.exe in the extracted folder.

Depends on whether you’ve downloaded the zip version or the installer version of DesktopOK:.

Without further ado, here’s how to use DesktopOK to save and restore the positions of your desktop icons in Windows 11/10.

How to save and restore the positions of Windows desktop iconsĪs there is no built-in tool or option to save the positions of desktop icons or whatsoever in Windows 11 or Windows 10, we will need the help of a free software called DesktopOK, developed by SoftwareOK.

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