Making all icons on the desktop invisible Windows 98.

You can have all icons on your desktop invisible if you like. Doing this involves editing the registry. We recommend having a backup of the registry before continuing.
To make a back up for the registry, see this tip. To make all icons on the desktop invisible do this:
Click the start button.
Click Run.
In the Open field type regedit and click OK.
Once you are in the Registry Editor, navigate your way to the following folders:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
Once there, right-click the right side of the screen.
Select New and click DWORD Value.
Name it "NoDesktop" (without quotes)
Now, double click on it and in the Value section type "1" (without quotes).
Click OK.
Now, exit and restart your computer.