right click on desktop and properties desktop customize desktop
and select icon to view it on your desktop and click OK
recycle bin
Recycle Bin. This should be shown on the Desktop.
Which three customizable properties are available when right-clicking the Windows XP My Computer desktop icon and selecting Properties? (Choose three.)
If you are in Windows 7, you can click (on the start bar) the box on the left of it. If you are in Windows XP or lower, click the icon on the Quick Launch Bar that has a message on it stating "Show Desktop"
Why is the windows xp user interface is called a desktop?
Well, the desktop is made up of Icons, which are short-cuts to programs. So nearly every item is an Icon.
To Eliminate desktop Clutter. Windows XP periodically moves unused desktop icons into a folder named Unused Desktop Shortcuts.
Hold down the cntl key and drag the icon to the quick launch bar. This will copy the icon. If you don't hold the cntl key it will move the icon to the quick launch bar.
recycle bin
Icon size can change usually by two means. e.g. under Windows XP 1. Change resolution of the display 2. Change icon size in desktop properties -> appearance -> icon size.
Some versions of Windows, including Windows 2000 and XP, come with that game. If you have one of these, you can just copy its Start menu icon (under Programs > Games) to your desktop. If you want to copy the whole game, not just the icon pointing to it, you can copy the C:\Program Files\Windows NT\Pinball folder.
windows xp is a windows based operating system it has no serverbased only have client based desktop supporting operating system.