Automatic update win10 desktop files are missing

There is a bug in the recent win10 update,Will reset the system desktop path,Resulting in an "empty" desktop after the update,And the files under the path of the old "desktop" are all there,It's not lost,It's just that the path has been replaced,It's no longer the desktop that is displayed by default,So at a glance, I think it was deleted by the system by mistake。

As shown in the figure below, the system disk (usually C disk), the "User" folder is the default location of "Desktop", see if there are two desktop folders in it, click in to see which one has "Missing Files", cut and paste it into another desktop folder.

First, right-click on the desktop, then click on the Arrange icon, and finally click on the Show desktop icon.

What should I do if my desktop files are missing?

Check first to see if the file is hidden. Right-click on the desktop, select "View", and see if there is a check box in front of "Show desktop icons", if not, check it to see if the file appears.

If the above step doesn't work, open "My Computer" and find the C drive.

Locate the "Users" folder and double-click.

Find the one you are currently using, and double-click to enter.

Here, you can see information such as documents, favorites, and more. Find the "Desktop" folder and double-click to enter it.

All the files that are missing from the desktop are here. You can use a USB flash drive to copy out the files to avoid loss.

There are many reasons why desktop files are missing, and it is generally caused by viruses in the computer, so you can often kill viruses.

If you still can't find the file after the above steps, you can go to the online data recovery software to try. I hope you all can find your own files.

Windows system has a lot of default settings, such as when the system appears some prompts, if the user does not give recovery within the specified time, the system will follow the operation that they think is good, such as antivirus software will empty our ** station, the system will automatically upgrade and so on. Of course, if it's just a simple operation but nothing, but the automatic upgrade of the system is accompanied by the loss of desktop files, which makes me a little unbearable, no, several files I placed on the desktop are lost out of thin air, so how to remedy such a situation? I've found a good way to share it with you here.

First of all, we need a software for data recovery, called Xunlong data recovery software, this software can be directly on the Internet**, you can search for it by yourself**, and then install it on your own computer.

Next, we double-click to open this tool, and then click to select the hard disk data recovery function, in the next interface, we click scan, and then set the scanning position to the desktop, this path is fixed, if you don't know, you can search for the path of "desktop" on the Internet.

After the scan is completed, we can see a lot of scanned files, what we need to do is to find the files we want to recover, and then check it, set the location to resave it in the output location, and then click Confirm to start the recovery.

After the desktop files are lost, it is recommended to use Mini Rabbit to scan and retrieve them.

If files are missing from your Windows 11 desktop, you can do the following to find them:1Restart your computer RoyalLead:

Sometimes some processes on your computer may take up file resources, resulting in files becoming invisible or having problems. In this case, you can try restarting your computer to see if you are able to get back your lost files. 2.

Check the station or trash: If you accidentally delete a file, the family remnants may be moved to the station or trash. You can open the station or trash can to find the file.

If you back up your computer regularly, you can get back your lost files by looking for the backup file. If none of the above methods can get back the lost files, it may mean that the files have been permanently deleted, and it is recommended to take frequent data backups to avoid data loss.

It won't be lost, and you can make a backup of your desk files to be safer.

Reason: Because when upgrading, the system files need to be rewritten, the various Windows versions below Win10 are not as many as Win10, and there is no large volume of Win10, and the file format of each Windows version below Win10 is also different from Win10, and the desktop arrangement and display effect are not the same.

Desktop files are generally on C drive and will definitely be lost. It's best to back up your important files first.