Can you delete desktop.ini file

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This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Imran Chand. Hi Lemures, The desktop.

So they should not be showing on the Desktop unless the following option is disabled in Folder Options: Hide protected operating system files Recommended Enabling the Hide protected operating system files Recommended setting in Folder Options hides the two Desktop.

Uncheck 'Show hidden files, folders and drives' Step added October The desktop. No, this file is not a virus. However, there are a few viruses that exploit the capabilities of the desktop. If you're concerned about this file being infected, scan it with an antivirus program. What is the Windows desktop. Tip To delete a desktop.

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