Desktop icons disappearing

Hello. After clicking on the wallpaper on my macbook, the icons disappear from the desktop. When I click again, they appear. How to mute it? Regards

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 14.1

Posted on Dec 16, 2023 5:20 AM

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Posted on Dec 16, 2023 5:35 AM

Try going to System Settings > Desktop & Dock. Then about midway down see, "Click wallpaper to reveal desktop". Change that from Always to Only in Stage Manager.


Also make sure to check the box next to "Show Items" called "Desktop"

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