How to add "This PC" to Desktop on Windows 11?

If you are used to access the Explorer through "This PC", we can manually add it to Desktop through the following easy steps.

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How to add "This PC" to Desktop on Windows 11?

For some reason, there is no “This PC” icon on the Desktop of the newly installed Windows 11. If you are used to access the Explorer through “This PC”, we can manually add it to Desktop through the following easy steps.

Step 1, right click on the Desktop, choose Personalize. Also, you can open Settings, and then find Personalization from the entry list on left.

Step 2, click into Themes.

Personalization and Themes settings in Windows 11

At the middle of this page, select Desktop icon settings.

Windows 11 Desktop icon settings

Step 3, check Computer in the pop-up window, and then click the OK button, and “This PC” will appear on the Desktop!

add This PC to Desktop on Windows 11

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