Thank you very much, RajKohli, the first one did the trick !!

Thanks again and have a great weekend.

Hagar

"RajKohli" <RajKohli@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Try this:
>
> 1. Click Start - Control Panel - open Display
> 2. Click Desktop tab
> 3. Click Customize Desktop button
> 4. Click Web tab and uncheck all the items under web pages
>
> if that doesn't help then:
>
> 5. Uncheck "Lock Desktop Items" option in the same Windows and try
> resizing
> and closing that web page on desktop.
>
> Hope this help, let us know!
>
> "Hagar" wrote:
>
>> I tried to copy a shortcut of a webpage to my desktop, but somehow
>> managed
>> to copy the actual page onto it. It sits on top of my wallpaper, but
>> beneath the desktop icons. I cannot get rid of it. It does not show up
>> in
>> the desktop folder in File Explorer, nor in any of the desktop folders in
>> the Document and Settings area.
>>
>> Also my desktop icons are now stuck in place.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>>