K kkkayser New member Local time 10:48 PM Messages 3 Jan 7, 2018 #1 When I attempt to move an icon on the desktop, several other icons move with it. Can I disable this "feature"? My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberCustomOSwindows 7 premiumBrowserfirefox
When I attempt to move an icon on the desktop, several other icons move with it. Can I disable this "feature"?
TechnoMage2016 Retired PC Tech Pro User VIP Local time 11:48 PM Messages 717 Location Central Florida Jan 7, 2018 #2 Reboot, and try again. My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberVariousOSWin 7 Pro, SP1, x86, Win-11/Pro/64CPUAMDMotherboardVariousMemory8GB CrucialGraphics Card(s)VariousSound CardOnBoardMonitor(s) DisplaysAcer 21.5"Hard DrivesCrucial SSD, 500 GBPSUOEMCaseSFF Slim Line CaseCoolingOEMKeyboardeMachinesMouseLogitech WirelessInternet SpeedvariesAntivirusWindows Defender/Super Anti-SpywareBrowserFirefox
Ranger4 Senior Member Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 1:48 PM Messages 4,512 Location Queensland, Australia Jan 7, 2018 #3 Also you could try, Right Click on the Desktop & this should open a menu with various items you can try, such as View, Sort By, Align Icons to Grid, Icon Size etc.. My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberSelf built using existing caseOSWindows 7 Home Premium 64 bit sp1CPUIntel i5 3570 3.4Ghz Ivy Bridge SKT 1155 quad coreMotherboardGigabyte Z77-HD3 SKT 1155 2xSata 3, 4x USB 3.0MemoryG-Skill Rip Jaws 16Gb (8x2) DDR3 -1600 PC3 12800 CL 10 redGraphics Card(s)Gigabyte NVIDIA GT610 1Gb DDR3 810/1200 PCI-E 2.0 SilentSound CardNVIDIA High Definition & Realtech High Definition AudioMonitor(s) Displays2 x Philips 226V4L 16:9 aspect ratioScreen Resolution1920 x 1080 HDHard DrivesSamsung 840 Pro 256gb SSD, SATA 3. Hitachi Touro Portable 1tb, USB 3.0 HDD used for image b/ups.PSUCorsair VS450CaseCodengCoolingPSU fan & CPU fanKeyboardLogitechMouseLogitech Wireless trackball M570Internet SpeedWireless 3G. 3mg down & 550kb up.AntivirusBitdefender Internet Security 2020BrowserOpera (Current Version) & FirefoxOther InfoMS Office 2013 Pro. Davis weather station software. MGE Nova 600 avr UPS.
Also you could try, Right Click on the Desktop & this should open a menu with various items you can try, such as View, Sort By, Align Icons to Grid, Icon Size etc..
K kkkayser New member Thread Starter Local time 10:48 PM Messages 3 Jan 11, 2018 #4 thanks Re-booting fixed it. Thank you all. My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberCustomOSwindows 7 premiumBrowserfirefox