I don’t know about you, but I really preferred having the My Computer icon right on the desktop. Seems like modern versions of windows don’t have it by default anymore. There are two different ways you can add the icon back.

Easy Method

To put the Computer icon on the desktop, click the Start button, and then right-click on “Computer”.

Click the “Show on Desktop” item in the menu, and your Computer icon will show up on the desktop: