Before you can add the Google Chrome icon to your desktop, make sure you have it installed on your computer. If you are certain that you have it installed, skip this section.

By default, the new Trash folder on your desktop will have a standard folder icon. To change this to a more recognizable Trash icon, you can download a Trash icon image and assign it to the folder.

If you're looking for a user-friendly desktop environment, the Plasma desktop is hard to beat. With the help of a few widgets, you can make the desktop even more efficient and effective.

Left-click on the Firefox icon on your desktop and hold the mouse button. Drag the icon to the Start menu, which opens automatically when you hover your mouse over it.