Highlighted icons may happen when a Windows XP desktop is set to use a Web page as the background. Right-click on a blank corner of the desktop, and click Properties in the menu.

If you want to customize your Windows XP desktop and add a new, interesting effect, you can make your desktop icons have a background color. You can use the advanced settings of the.

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Now, move to your desktop and right-click on the desktop icon you want to make invisible. In our case, it is Recycle Bin. And, from the context menu, click on the Rename option. Or, press the F2 key.

You don't want to space icons out with little generic Windows executable icons after all, you want to space them out with nice transparent open space. We've created a 256x256 transparent icon for you.

The Translucent Box on Screen in Windows 11 usually appears when you click the icon on a Taskbar. All you see is a fading box with an outline and no other options. Let’s find out how to fix this ...