How to enable desktop icons and right click in Elementary OS Freya? [duplicate]

Question

I cannot put any icons or right click on the desktop in Elementary Freya. How can I enable that?

Answer 1

To enable the desktop

Step 1:
Install Nautilus dconf-tools:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends nautilus dconf-tools

Step 2:
Open dconf-editor and go to, org > gnome > nautilus > desktop and tick on any option which you want to view on desktop.

Step 3:
Then go to, org > pantheon > desktop > cerbere and add 'nautilus -n' entry as shown below.

['wingpanel', 'plank', 'slingshot-launcher --silent', 'nautilus -n']

Step 4:
Open Terminal and type following command, nautilus -n

Step 5:
Go to dconf-tools again and go to, org > gnome > desktop > background and tick on show-desktop-icons box

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