Tray icon is not visible
Open the hidden icons in the taskbar notification area. Windows may initially place new icons behind the arrow.
Help without detours
Common solutions and the information needed for a focused support request.
These steps resolve the most common situations.
Open the hidden icons in the taskbar notification area. Windows may initially place new icons behind the arrow.
Restart Windows Explorer from Task Manager. The app detects the restart and reapplies the current profile.
Open Windows Settings > Apps > Startup. If the app was disabled there, it must also be enabled there again.
Exit the app and remove its local application data. For the
portable version, the file is
%LOCALAPPDATA%\DesktopIconSwitcher\settings.json.
Preview of version 1.1
The new features will be available with version 1.1 in Microsoft Store.
Press Ctrl + Alt + I to start selection. Mark icons with Ctrl + click and confirm with Ctrl + Alt + Enter. Esc cancels selection. Win + D reveals your desktop.
Ctrl + Alt + M opens the window and destination desktop dialog. The active window is selected initially. Your current desktop stays active after the move.
Open the Desktop folder from the app and create a shortcut manually. If your current profile hides icons or shows a selection, new shortcuts are assigned to the active desktop while the app is running.
Select “Check for Microsoft Store updates …” in Settings. For a Store installation, Windows performs the update. The portable version opens the Microsoft Store product page.
Diagnostics
Select “Save diagnostics …” in Settings. The report contains no desktop files and is never transmitted automatically.
Contact
Support address: support [at] intracom.at
Do not send confidential files or passwords. Diagnostic and error logs are shared only after you deliberately select them.