
By default, Windows assigns the desktop icon spacing value as -1130 units for both the horizontal and the vertical spacing to keep the space between icons.

In grid layout, the spacing between the icons remains same regardless of whether you keep the smaller, medium or larger icons on your desktop. We recommend enabling the grid layout in order to have good looking and avoid overlapping of icons. WhenĮnabled, placing icons anywhere on the desktop will auto arrange to the

When you drag and drop the icons, it willĪutomatically aligned to the grid position (horizontally and vertically).ĭisable this option if you want to keep icons on different positions on theĪrranging will force the icons to align in the column and row format.

Will force the icons to align in a grid, which means you cannot freely place Align the icons properly using auto arranging and align to grid options.
