To re-create the "My Documents" icon, use any of the following methods:
Method 1
Right-click an empty area on the desktop, point to
New, and then click
My Documents Folder on the Desktop.
Method 2
- Click Start, point to Programs, and then click Windows Explorer.
- Locate the My Documents folder.
- Right-click the My Documents folder, and then click Add Item to the Desktop.
Method 3
- Click Start, point to Programs, and then click Windows Explorer.
- Locate the My Documents folder. Right-click the My Documents folder, and then click Copy.
- Right-click an empty area on the desktop, and then click Paste.
- Click Yes when you receive the following prompt
"The My Documents folder cannot be copied to the desktop. Would you like to create a Desktop item that points to the My Documents folder instead?"