Show My Computer on Windows 11/10 PC Home Screen

[Solved] How to Display/Show My Computer on Windows 11 PC Home Screen? To show this PC iCon on Windows 10 PC home screen follow this guide – “3 Steps to Show My Computer icon on Windows 11 Desktop Home Screen”. Some icons make our work easy when displayed on the desktop of our PC. To arrange and show desktop icons we need to follow some tricks. These tricks are also working for Windows 10, 8.1, and 7 PC.

How to Show My Computer icon on Windows 11 Desktop Home Screen

The title “My Computer” is called “This PC” on Windows 10 PC. To fast access some apps, devices, drives, and files we need to show This PC icon on the desktop of our Computer.

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Steps to Display My Computer on Windows 10 Desktop Home Screen

Follow this guide to show my Computer icon on Windows 10 desktop screen.

Step-1) To show the My Computer (This PC) icon on Windows 10 desktop;

  • Go on the desktop screen then right-click on the empty space.
  • After that click on “Personalize”. As done below.

You can also type in Windows 10 searchTheme and related settings” and click on that to directly jump to Step-2.

My Computer on Windows 11Step-2) Now, click on “Themes” then “Go to desktop icon settings” as shown below.

My Computer on Windows 11 PC

Step-3) On the Desktop icon settings page you’ll see all the desktop icons with a check box. So, check in all the icons that you want to show on your desktop home screen. Also, check-in allows the theme to change desktop icons. Then, click on Apply and after OK buttons. As done below.

My Computer on Windows 10 PC

Now go to your Desktop home screen to see the This PC (My Computer) and Recycle Bin icons.

How to Change PC Name on Windows 10/11?

To change your PC name on Windows 10 (This PC to My Computer) follow the steps below.

Right-click on This PC icon.

Click on “Rename“.

It’ll Edit the name box. Now, type “My Computer” or any name you wish and press Enter key or click on the blank place.

You’ve done it

My Computer on Windows 10

How to Pin My Computer Icon to Start Menu and Start List in Windows 10/11?

In Windows 10 The “Start List” has been changed to “Quick Access”. Follow the below steps to pin My Computer Icon to Start Menu and Quick Access in Windows 10.

Right-click on the This PC (My Computer) icon.

Then click on “Pin to Start“.

Repeat both (1 ) then click on “Pin to Quick Access“.

My Computer Icon to Start Menu

Now go to Start Menu and check the This PC (My Computer) icon.

Windows 10 PC Home Screen

Hope you’ve successfully applied for Show Desktop Home Screen and other tricks.

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