You can instantly switch presets with these combinations: Large: Ctrl + Shift + 2 Medium: Ctrl + Shift + 3 Small: Ctrl + Shift + 4 .
In that same View Options window, you can also adjust Grid spacing (the distance between icons). Tight spacing fits more icons; loose spacing prevents accidental drag-and-drops. changing icon size on desktop
(or Control-click) on an empty spot on your desktop. Select Show View Options . You can instantly switch presets with these combinations:
Right-click an empty space on the desktop, hover over View , and select Large icons , Medium icons , or Small icons . hover over View