Windows 10 icons resetting position fix

If you are experiencing that your desktop icons are resetting position, there are a few ways to solve this.

OPTION 1

Toogle Auto arrange icons and align icons to grid by right clicking on desktop -> View

OPTION 2

Delete the cache file which is located at C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\AppData\Local\IconCache.db ( You can also type %USERPROFILE% on windows start search )

OPTION 3

If you have 2 displays, put one shortcut or file on the second screen. This will fix the resetting issue for most users with more than one screen.

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