Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp download - Problem - Q

[Mark Morin <mdmpsyd gwi net>]

If you are using Window's 10 antivirus system and controlled folder
access is turned on, any attempts to write to the desktop will be
blocked unless an exception is created through the operating system.


On 10/17/2018 2:48 AM, Jernej Simončič wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:30:28 +0000, rm k via gimp-user-list wrote:
>
> > I downloaded Gimp today onto my laptop (Windows 10) and although the
> > process was reported as successful, no icon appeared on my desktop.
> According to Microsoft's guidelines, Desktop is user's area, so installers
> should not touch it without users' explicit permission. If you want an icon
> on the desktop, you have to click Customize in the installer, and enable
> the option, otherwise the icon is only created in the Start Menu.
>
>
>
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