Fix | How To Save Icon On Desktop

Right-click any empty space on your desktop, hover over View , and uncheck Auto arrange icons .

@echo off title Desktop Icon Fixer echo Fixing desktop icon save issues... how to save icon on desktop fix

:: Delete icon cache del /a /f /q "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db" 2>nul del /a /f /q "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\iconcache*" 2>nul Right-click any empty space on your desktop, hover

To fix desktop icons that won't save their positions or appear correctly, you typically need to disable the "Auto arrange" feature reset your system's icon cache 1. Fix Icon Positions (Stop Rearranging) hover over View