answersLogoWhite

0

When I got a new Windows computer the first icons on the desktop where those of the factory-loaded programs. So I would assume that if there was no factory loaded programs nothing would appear!

User Avatar

Wiki User

17y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the Desktop Screen?

What your icons are displayed on when you first start up.


How do get Windows Mail on to your desktop?

If you already have Windows Live Mail in your start menu, all you have to do is drag the icon onto your desktop. If you haven't downloaded it, then you download it and it will automatcally show up on your desktop and start menu. If you already have Windows Live Mail in your start menu, all you have to do is drag the icon onto your desktop. If you haven't downloaded it, then you download it and it will automatcally show up on your desktop and start menu.


When is the windows start up process completed?

When you are at your desktop and there is no hourglass.


What is definition of desktop start button?

In a windows computer the start button is the button in the far left bottom corner of your main screen or desktop, in older versions of windows it had start written in it now with vista you will see an "orb" (a round button with the windows symbol in it) which says "start" when you hover over it.


What happens to gadget when install it windows?

It will go into the desktop gadgets folder, to add it to your desktop type desktop gadgets into the start menu and press enter


What is the windows keyboard shortcut to display the start menu from the windows desktop?

Windows key or Ctrl + Esc


How can you minimize all open windows on the desktop?

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"


What keys can you use to move from the desktop to the start screen in windows 8?

In Windows 8, you can move from the desktop to the Start screen by pressing the "Windows" key on your keyboard. Alternatively, you can also use "Ctrl + Esc" to achieve the same effect. If you're using a touchscreen device, swiping in from the right edge of the screen can also bring up the Start screen.


How can someone set up a remote desktop connection with Windows XP?

There are several steps for one to set up a remote desktop connection with WIndows XP. Remote desktop is a function that can only be set on Windows XP and Windows 2003. One may also make sure that one is logged on to the desktop as the administrator, in order to make changes on the desktop. The first step requires one to access the administrator account, once one have access the account, under the exception tabs, there would be a lists of programs and services. Apply the remote desktop option by ticking the box. Then confirm and permit remote desktop to connect with desktop by accessing the system properties. Once this step is completed, the remote connection feature can be activated, through the start menu.


Where is the recycle bin file located?

Usually it can be found already located on your desktop, however, if you are using a windows pc and the recycle bin is not on your desktop: go to start, computer, desktop, and click 'recycle bin'.


After using the windows 98 start up menu to boot the system to a command prompt what command can you use to load the windows desktop?

That's impossible.


How do you create an Internet Explorer shortcut?

If you are using windows 7, Windows have removed the icon from your desktop for some reasons that are too complicated to explain now. To create a new shortcut find it in the start menu, right click it and click the button to add it to your desktop. If it is unavailable in the start menu then right click a blank space on your desktop, click new, shortcut. Now type in the box"%programfiles%\internet explorer\iexplore.exe"YOU MUST INCLUDE THE QUOTATION MARKS!This method should also work for windows vista. This method is untested on windows vista as it should be in the start menu for windows vista users.

Trending Questions
Why would your computer freeze everytime you try to load new software or defrag or run antivirus software? An adult human lung has a volume of 2.9 liters. If its volume decreases to 1.2 liters and it contains 0.049 mole of air after it exhales, how many moles of air does it contain when full A. 0.025 mol B. 0.041 mol C. 0.083 mol D. 0.12 mol E. 0.14 mol? What electronic device used as a switch in the first digital computer? In excel how do you underline the characters in a cell and not the entire cell? How do you DMZ your local IP to get around a firewall that the network server has and open up certain ports so you can get out on 'STEAM'? Can a cable ready tv be used as a computer monitor? I ordered a game on Amazon on the 18th and the estimated delivery date is tomorrow. UPS tracking says Billing Information Received. Will I still get the package tomorrow? Does the iPad cost monthly with 3g? What is download limit for megaupload? Calculated size of floppy disk to hold the data is 1.47 MB while the actual size of it is 1.44 MB the difference is of 0.03 MB for what purpose do you use 0.03 MB? What does IO stand for in computer terms? Do you update BIOS with drivers OR firmware? How do you take anti log by using calculator? How do you put a speech bubble in excel? How Polarizers are used in LCD? What is 711 MB equals in GB? Can you describe a mouse and keyboard as input devices? What does a multiple data series chart do? How do you securely access your computer from the web? How do you insert a row between rows 3 and rows 4?