Don't like the spacing of the desktop icons? We show how you can change it horizontally and vertically..
A large number of files can quickly accumulate on the desktop. Space is becoming scarce and the desktop confusing. How big the distance between the individual files can be can be set. Our guide explains how to do it.
Note : Under Windows 7 it was possible to set the distance via the user interface . Right-clicking on the desktop opens a menu. There you can make the settings under " Customize > Window color > Advanced display settings > Element symbol spacing ".
From Windows 8 onwards, the intervals can only be changed via the registry . Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the quick start guide ..
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