TIP: This post will show you how to auto-hide desktop icons in Windows 11/10. Incidentally ... Go to Windows Settings > Personalization > Themes and click on Desktop icon settings.

You have a Windows 11/10 dual monitor setup running, and if you change from the primary display to the external monitor, you may notice that the Desktop icons have been moved to random positions.

Follow these steps on Windows 10 and 11: Go to the Settings menu ... Scroll down to find the "Desktop icon settings" option and click on it. Uncheck the Recycle Bin icon in the subsequent dialog ...