Once “This PC” Icon is added back to Desktop, you will be able to gain quick access to Hard Disk, Storage Drives, Network Locations and major folders like Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures and Videos on your computer by clicking on it.

How to Show “This PC” (My Computer) on Desktop in Windows 11/10/8.1/7

How to Get a "My Computer" Icon on the Desktop in Windows 10

The This PC icon (formerly My Computer) gives you quick access to your drives, folders, and connected devices. While it doesn’t appear on the desktop by default in Windows 10 and Windows 11, you can easily bring it back using built-in settings.

7 ways to add the This PC icon to your desktop in Windows 11 and Windows 10. Covers Settings, Run command, Registry, PowerShell, drag-and-drop, and troubleshooting fixes.

As shown in this guide, the “This PC” (formerly “My Computer”) icon is hidden by default in Windows 11, but you can easily add it to your desktop using the Desktop Icon Settings tool.

How to Show My Computer on Desktop Windows 11: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to restore the classic “My Computer” icon, now called “This PC,” to your desktop on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Follow these simple steps for easy customization.

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