To Copy a File or Folder to the Desktop Background

You can copy a file or folder from the file manager to the desktop background. To copy a file or folder to the desktop background, perform the following steps:

1. Open a file manager window.

2. Display the file or folder that you want to move.

3. Press-and-hold Ctrl, then drag the file or folder to the desktop background. An icon for the file or folder is added to the desktop background. The file or folder is copied to your Desktop directory.

   Alternatively, select the file or folder, then choose Edit -> Copy Files. Right-click on any desktop background object, then choose Paste Files.