This is what I was attempting to describe. Thank you for making it clear that the icons simply occasionally just rearrange themselves

Yes, will advise.

Let's hope this build (15002) has THE fix.

Thanks for the info.

This may help.
Stop Windows 10 Desktop Icons from Changing Location After a Screen Refresh
I have deleted the file.
Other readers of the thread with recurring rearranged desktop icons, please...

One alternative is, I suppose, I guess I can use the power button on the SP3 and set it to put the SP3 to sleep.

Would be nice to create a keyboard hotkey/ shortcut also.

Win 10. Using Sleep button on my HP desktop keyboard works fine.

WIN 10 On my Surface (SP3), using Logitech K740 illuminated keyboard with Docking station.
No obvious sleep button on the...

I think this may solve my problem:

Notification - evey time Windows starts - Windows 10 Forums

Installed WIN 10 on two pc's. Upgraded from WIN8.1 on both. Both were running MSE.

MSE is replaced by DEFENDER.

On either or both, notifications constantly request I run DEFENDER.

Which...

Apparently the issue is related to Genie Timeline backup process.

When I right click on the folder and see the option to click "Remove from Backup" and I do so, the X disappears.
The Genie...

This seems to be a known issue across many Windows platforms: Vista, 7, 8, ... now in Ten.

I am not running Norton or any other malware antivirus (no threats from recent scan) other then Windows...