How to modify the spacing of WinXP desktop icons

  
The spacing of desktop icons in WinXP system makes some users feel unsatisfied, so how to adjust the spacing of these desktop icons? I think there must be many users who want to know this little trick, so let's take a look at the specific steps below.
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Solution:
Method 1: Change the display properties
1. Right click on the desktop blank → attribute → Appearance → Click “Advanced” Button
2. In the pop-up "Advanced Appearance" window, select “icon spacing (vertical)” in the "Items" drop-down box, and change the size to 43; then select the “ icon Spacing (horizontal) & rdquo;, modify its size to 43, OK, the relevant screenshots are as follows:

3, back to the desktop at this time, refresh the effect, the icon should have returned to normal.
Method 2: Modify the system registry
1, start → run → enter regedit, open the registry editor, expand HKEY_CURRENT_USERControl PanelDesktopWindowMetrics
2, click WindowMetrics in the left window of the registry editor Item, then find the key value IconSpacing (used to determine the horizontal spacing of the desktop icon) and the key value IconVerticalSpacing (used to determine the vertical spacing of the desktop icons) in the right window, their default value is -1125, you can put their values Set to the default value, or set the size according to the actual situation, the relevant screenshots are as follows:

3, exit the registry editor and restart the computer
This is to modify the WinXP desktop icon spacing Two methods, users who are not satisfied with the desktop icon spacing of their own computer, use these two methods to modify it.

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