DesktopOK Alternatives

    DesktopOK is described as '• Saves and restores the positions of desktop shortcuts' and is an app in the OS & Utilities category. There are nine alternatives to DesktopOK for Windows and Mac. The best alternative is ReIcon, which is free. Other great apps like DesktopOK are ICU - Icon Configuration Utility (Free, Open Source), Desktop Restore (Free), icosauve (Free) and Iconoid (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated Apr 14, 2020

    1. ReIcon

      • Free • Proprietary
      • Windows
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        ReIcon is portable freeware that enables you to save and restore your desktop layout. If you frequently change your screen resolution (e.g.
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      • Restore your desktop when the icons get “rearranged”.

      • Desktop Restore

        • Free • Proprietary
        • Windows
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          It records the layout and positions of icons and programs on the Windows Desktop, and permits restoration of the layout. It appears to operate correctly under Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
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        • icosauve

          • Free • Proprietary
          • Windows
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            It instantly finds the position of the icons after a change of resolution, a crash, or an untimely rearrangement of the desktop.

          • Iconoid

            • Free • Open Source
            • Windows
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              Iconoid is a Windows desktop icon manager. Features * Save and restore icon positions * Remove or color icon text background * Select any color for icon text * Automatically hide icons * Windows XP, Vista, 7*, 8*, 10* . . . (*32-bit/*64-bit)
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            • IconRestorer

              • Free • Proprietary
              • Windows
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                Backup and restore icons position on desktop (and wallpaper) separately for every screen resolution.

                Discontinued

                The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.0.8.1, released in September 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.

              • iconjesus

                • Free • Open Source
                • Windows
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                  Save and restore Windows desktop icon positions.
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                • Desktoday

                  • Free • Proprietary
                  • Mac
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                    Utility to clear the files and folders that get scattered on the Desktop and put them into a folder with today's date. Accessible at any time from the system menu bar in the top right corner of the screen.
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                  • DesktopShelves helps you fight the clutter on your desktop by organizing files on shelves. A shelf the size of 5 icons holds 20 files.

                    Discontinued

                    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.1.4, released in November 2013, can be still bought from Mac App Store.

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