How to close the desktop in win10

The desktop is a very important carrier when using our system. Some of our most commonly used software and applications are usually placed on the desktop. But this does not mean that the desktop cannot be closed. If you need to close it, just end the task in the task manager.

How to close the desktop in win10

1. Restart the desktop

In most cases, if we need to close the desktop, it is because the desktop has failed and needs to be restarted.

1. We can first open the “Task Manager”.

2. Then find "Desktop Window Manager", right-click to select it, and click "End Task".

3. Then, still in the Task Manager, we click "File" in the upper left corner and select "Run New Task".

4. Enter "explorer.exe" in the dialog box and click OK to restart the desktop.

2. Close desktop icons

If we just want the icons on the desktop to disappear, there is no need to close the entire desktop.

1. First, right-click a blank space on the desktop and select "Personalize".

2. In Personalization, we click "Theme" on the left.

3. Then click "Desktop Icon Settings" on the right.

4. Uncheck all desktop icons and click OK below.

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