How to re-order desktop icons easily in Windows 7.

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A small and simple tip. If you frequently have your shortcuts scattered around randomly across your Windows 7 desktop, there is a way to re-order them easily.

Simply hold down the F5 key for a few moments and then release it.

You will find you desktop icons being re-ordered and arranged neatly.

Clicking on F5 will however simply refresh the desktop.

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Anand aka HappyAndyK is an end-user Windows enthusiast, a Microsoft MVP in Windows Desktop Experience since 2007, and the Admin of TheWindowsClub.com, TheGeeksClub.com & WinVistaClub.com. Creating a System Restore Point before trying out a new software or a tweak is always recommended.