If you want to have quick access to "My Computer" (now called "This PC") right on your Windows 11 desktop, it’s a straightforward process. In just a few steps, you can place the icon on your desktop for easy access to your files and drives.

If you want to add the 'This PC' icon to your desktop in Windows 11, you can easily do so through Settings. Here's how: Step 1: Press the Start button, select Settings from there, or press the shortcut keys Win + I to open settings.

As shown in this guide, the “This PC” (formerly “My Computer”) icon is hidden by default in Windows 11, but you can easily add it to your desktop using the Desktop Icon Settings tool. You can also use this method to show the Network icon on your desktop .

In the Desktop Icon Settings window, check the box for ‘Computer.’. Checking this box will add the ‘This PC’ icon to your desktop. You can also choose to add other system icons like ‘Recycle Bin’ or ‘Network’ here. Click “Apply” and then “OK” to save your changes.

Adding the My Computer icon to your Windows 11 desktop is a quick and easy process that can be completed in just a few steps. Once you do so, you’ll have convenient access to your files, folders, and system properties right from your desktop.