> That does remind me though - why isn't "icons on the desktop" a thing by default anymore? I'll admit I stopped bothering to go edit the defaults for every new

> That does remind me though - why isn't "icons on the desktop" a thing by default anymore? I'll admit I stopped bothering to go edit the defaults for every new install, but why? They actually made "Folderview" (the mode where the desktop shows all files inside the ~/Desktop directory) default again for new installations in Plasma 5.10, released 7 years ago. https://blogs.kde.org/2017/03/01/plasma-510-folder-view-default-desktop-mode/ https://blogs.kde.org/2017/03/01/plasma-510-folder-view-defa...