Alternative method without icons on the desktop:
- Put it on the start screen, which is a new concept of “magnetic posts” in windows 10. You can right-click the desktop icon and select “Put on Start Screen”
- win+s. the win is the key with the Microsoft logo in the lower right corner of the keyboard, and s is the s key. win+s is a shortcut key for search, enter the name of the application and press Enter to open the application
- Put the most commonly used ones in the taskbar, the same is the right-click desktop icon, select “place it in the taskbar”
- Then you can delete all the icons on the desktop
- How to delete the recycle bin: desktop right-click→personalization→theme→desktop icon settings
Taskbar related settings:
- Right-click the taskbar → Taskbar Settings → Use the small taskbar
- Right-click the taskbar → search → hide
- Right-click the taskbar → Show Cortana, uncheck
- Right-click the taskbar → show task view, uncheck
- Right-click the taskbar → Show contacts, uncheck
Some alternative shortcut keys:
- win+s: Search, can be used to search for installed applications
- win+i: open settings
- win+e: Open the file manager
- win+L: lock screen
- win+v: you can see all the content copied before
- ctrl+c: copy
- ctrl+x: cut
- ctrl+v: paste
- ctrl+a: select all
- alt+f4: Close the current page, if the page is closed and then press, it is shutdown
- alt+tab: switch window
- ctrl+tab: switch browser tab bar
- Hold down ctrl: When selecting files, hold down ctrl to select non-adjacent files
- Hold down shift: When selecting files, hold down shift to select all files between two files
