# The app to show desktop is missing. Where do I find it

**URL:** <https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [February 20, 2020, 6:28am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100 "2020-02-20T06:28:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![alkapwn3d](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/alkapwn3d/32/1942_2.png) [@alkapwn3d](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/alkapwn3d)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2020, 6:28am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100/1 "2020-02-20T06:28:30Z")

</div>

super+D doesnt show desktop. `/usr/lib/budgie-desktop/plugins/budgie-hcorners/showdesktop` doesnt exist

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![fossfreedom](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/fossfreedom/32/1405_2.png) [@fossfreedom](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/fossfreedom)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2020, 7:20am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100/2 "2020-02-20T07:20:16Z")

</div>

Have you uninstalled the hot corners applet?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![alkapwn3d](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/alkapwn3d/32/1942_2.png) [@alkapwn3d](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/alkapwn3d)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100/3 "2020-02-20T19:00:58Z")

</div>

i dont think so. I just reinstalled a couple days ago and ive just been setting up my shortcuts and i noticed that super+D didnt toggle the desktop like it was supposed to and when I looked for the app the folder wasnt even there

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![ruwe](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/ruwe/32/2155_2.png) [@ruwe](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/ruwe)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100/4 "2020-02-20T23:12:58Z")

</div>

hi, @alkapwn3d, is the Desktop folder in your Home folder?

Home/Desktop

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![fossfreedom](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/fossfreedom/32/1405_2.png) [@fossfreedom](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/fossfreedom)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2020, 11:22pm UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100/5 "2020-02-20T23:22:32Z")

</div>

You have uninstalled the package.

```
 sudo apt install budgie-hotcorners-applet
```

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![alkapwn3d](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/alkapwn3d/32/1942_2.png) [@alkapwn3d](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/u/alkapwn3d)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2020, 2:03am UTC](https://discourse.ubuntubudgie.org/t/the-app-to-show-desktop-is-missing-where-do-i-find-it/3100/6 "2020-02-21T02:03:35Z")

</div>

excellent. this works. much thanks