In this video, you will learn how to disable or remove checkboxes (check marks) from icons and folders in Windows 11 and Windows 10. These annoying checkboxes appear on desktop icons and File Explorer folders by default. If you find them distracting, follow this step-by-step tutorial to remove them quickly and restore the classic look.
✅ What You’ll Learn in This Video:
How to turn off checkbox selection in Windows
Remove check marks from icons on desktop
How to fix icon checkboxes showing in File Explorer
How to make desktop icons look normal again
This solution works on all editions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 (Home, Pro, Enterprise, etc.).
🔧 Method Covered: Go to File Explorer > View > Show > Uncheck "Item check boxes" (Windows 11) or View tab > Uncheck "Item check boxes" (Windows 10)
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