Windows may be automatically snapping your icons into a pre-set order, preventing you from saving them in specific spots. an empty space on your desktop. Hover over View . Uncheck Auto arrange icons .
Sometimes, you follow the steps above, but the icon doesn't appear, or existing icons suddenly disappear. Here are the most common fixes for these errors. how to save icon on desktop fix
taskkill /f /im explorer.exe del /a /f /q "%userprofile%\AppData\Local\IconCache.db" start explorer.exe Windows may be automatically snapping your icons into