Shortcut disappeared from desktop.


  1. Syncopator
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    Version 1803 (OS Build 17134.885)
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    Shortcut disappeared from desktop.


    Version 1903 (OS Build 18362. 418)

    I used to have a desktop shortcut "This PC" but it's gone.

    Don't remember how I created it, but I haven't been able to do it again.

    How can I do so?
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  3. Try3
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    Windows 10 Home x64 Version 22H2 Build 19045.4170
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    The procedure is in Add or Remove Default Desktop Icons - TenforumsTutorials

    Denis
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  4. Syncopator
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    Version 1803 (OS Build 17134.885)
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    Try3 said:
    The procedure is in Add or Remove Default Desktop Icons - TenforumsTutorials

    Denis
    Thank you Denis. Very useful.
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