How to re-create the Show desktop icon on the Quick Launch toolbar in Windows XP

To re-create the Show desktop icon yourself, follow these steps: Click Start, click Run, type notepad in the Open box, and then click OK. Carefully copy and then paste the following text into the Notepad window: [Shell] Command=2 IconFile=explorer.exe,3 [Taskbar] Command=ToggleDesktop On the File menu, click Save As, and then save the file to your desktop as "Show desktop.scf". TheShow desktop icon is created on your desktop. Click and then drag the Show desktop icon to your Quick Launch toolbar. Information for advanced users The Quick Launch toolbar uses the files in the following folder: %userprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch