Unclutter my computr7/5/2023 ![]() ![]() Setting your desktop background to something cozy or aesthetically pleasing makes you want to organize any stray folders or files which are blocking the image. I often find that when I have a nice desktop background it reminds me to keep my desktop clean. ![]() If you want to maintain a clean and organized desktop in the long run, then this is a really important habit to get into, and once you have started it's super easy to maintain. Try to categorize them into subjects, such as editing, studying, photos (dated or themed), applications or shortcuts. Try to stop yourself from randomly dumping stray files in new folders, and come up with an organized folder system that suits you. Name your folders something clear, and number any duplicates appropriately. If your folders are titled 'New folder (1)' then you can't expect it to be easy to find what you need. Of course, there's also always the option to just create a shiny, clean new desktop and forget that your old, cluttered one ever existed (out of sight out of mind, right?). Creating a second desktop is a good way to half the number of icons on your desktop as you can make it specialized for topics such as editing, studying or work. This was not something I had previously thought about until I wanted to start separating out my work files from video games. Windows allows you to have multiple desktops. ![]() Some apps such as ManicTime or ProcrastiTracker will show you how much time you have spent on each app, making it a lot easier for you to clearly see apps that you don't use so that you can get rid of them altogether. ![]()
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