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FIX: Thumbs Folder Keeps Appearing on Windows 10 Desktop
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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The Microsoft Support community forums are full with people complaining about various problems with their Windows 10 orWindows 8.1devices. We go and select the most relevant ones and try to find a working fix together.There are plenty of variouserrorsreported with Windows 10, Windows 8 and one of the latest ones is related to a small, but rather annoying problems that some users have been reporting. And while there were only a few to report this problem, there are many out there who haven’t voiced their concern. So, the purpose is to get more users express their problem and, why not, maybe find out a solution together. Here’s what the affected user has been saying:
Why is this folder always showing-up on myDesktopevery time i reboot myPC. Delete it afterwards and then clean up Recycle Bin and then restart and that folder is on myDesktopagain.
This is a rather annoying problem and I guess you’re curious in hearing out a workaround. Here’s what we have managed to gather so far on this, but we will keep searching for working fixes.
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How to remove Thumbs folder from Windows 10 desktop
If the thumbs folder keeps appearing on desktop, follow the steps listed below to get rid of it for good.
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