2. In the Registry Editor, navigate to:
HKEY _ Current _ User \ Control Panel \ Desktop \ Window Metrics
3. On the right, find:
"IconSpacing" and "IconVerticalSpacing", double-click to open, modify the value, and restart the machine to see the effect.
The value of IconSpacing determines the horizontal spacing of desktop icons, and IconVerticalSpacing is responsible for defining the vertical spacing. The default value is-1 130, which can be modified from -480 to -2730 as required.
The impact of these changes is as follows:
Default-1 130:
Minimum spacing -480:
Maximum spacing -2730: