Make Windows Icons Smaller |verified| Today

Give it a try and let me know in the comments—do you prefer the smallest icons for maximum space, or do you like them big and bold?

“You’re telling me I suffered for two years,” he said slowly, “because I never right‑clicked an empty space?” make windows icons smaller

Pro Tip: If your icons look "fuzzy" after resizing, try refreshing your desktop (Right-click > Refresh) to sharpen them back up. Give it a try and let me know

Right-click any empty space on your desktop, select View , and then choose Small icons . Windows usually defaults to "Medium," so this will immediately shrink them to the smallest standard preset. Windows usually defaults to "Medium," so this will

Checking will make the icons in your taskbar smaller.

Scaling down the taskbar is a bit different depending on your version of Windows.