If you are looking to change desktop properties or change the wallpaper, go to Display on the Control Panel, then go to the Desktop tab at the top.
change the appearance of your desktop
in the control panel and on the desktoip icon
I want to put password in ther desk top icon . How shall i do it??
Start > Control Panel > Display Icon Or you can right click anywhere on the desktop (not on an icon), and select properties.
The recycle bin icon is typically located on your desktop in the upper left hand corner or lower right hand corner of the screen. If the icon is missing from your desktop, it can easily be recreated by going to Control Panel > Personalize > Change Desktop Icons and selecting the icons you wish to have on your desktop.
How do I enable my control panel, I have no way to access my programs or desktop?
To begin, click on the Start Menu icon. Once in the Start Menu, click on Control Panel. Once the Control Panel has opened, click on Appearance and Personalization. Once there, click on Personalization and then on Desktop Background.
This answer I know works with Windows XP and I'm not sure about anything else.This is how you do it:Open "Control Panel"Double-click on "Display"Click on the "Desktop" tabClick "Customize Desktop..."Click on any folder, then click "Change Icon..."Find an iconI hope this works for you!
Go to: Control Panel System Advanced Performance area Settings button Visual Effects tab and select "Use drop shadows for icon labels on the Desktop"
You can deny the access to the desktop by using the control panel.
System Properties in Control Panel.
In the Control Panel, double-click the 'Sounds and Audio Devices' icon to launch the 'Sounds and Audio Devices Properties' box. Under the 'Volume' tab, put a tick in the box labelled 'Place volume icon in the taskbar'.