You can quickly add a Google Chrome icon to your desktop for easier access to the browser. Here's how to do it on a Mac or PC ...

It's possible to add Google Drive to the desktop of your Mac so that you have synced Drive files on your computer. Here's ...

We are pleased to release System Folders Customizer, a free tool that lets you add important System folders and Control Panel applets to your This PC or Computer folder, Libraries, and Desktop in ...

Desktop Groups (US$7.99) offers a nice utility for anyone looking for a fresh take on desktop organization. It creates little floating window palettes for arranging your workspace. Each group can be ...

First, as a matter of precaution, identify the folder you do not wish to display, right-click on the corresponding registry key and click on Export. Name and save this .reg in a safe place. You will ...

Tom Shea administers a PC with several users. Some of the shortcuts on his desktop also show up on other people’s desktops. He wants to control when that happens. Desktop sharing and privacy is ...

Windows/Mac/Linux: Keeping a clean desktop can be a little difficult when it's such a convenient dumping ground for your crap. Here's a set of simple icons to prevent you from littering and, instead, ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

For years, Jocelyn Warfield saved her document files to the desktop. She asked me about continuing the process. As far back as I can remember, no version of Windows has ever, by default, saved data ...