On Thursday 10 December 2015, Gerhard Zintel wrote: > On Thursday 10 December 2015, Kate Draven wrote: > > Has anyone experienced the following. > > > > Whenever I use konqueror and copy a file over to the desktop or delete. > > The desktop itself doesn't reflect those changes until I create and > > delete a new file. > > > > For example. In konqueror, I copy a file, minimize to see the desktop, > > the file isn't there. I then right click, create new text file, the > > previous file appears. Or if I've deleted a desktop file using konq, I > > have to repeat the steps in order for the file "ghosts" to disappear. > > I normally don't use the desktop as a folder for files but have you tried > to refresh the desktop (right mouse button menu; Refresh Desktop)? > > Gerhard Aye, that I have. Doesn't work. I've been net searching the symptoms. If I'm correct it's also happened in kde4. No answer as to why or how to fix it but I have some ideas. Thanks Kate