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FIXED- Ubuntu 18.04 blank screen (no desktop icons) after login |
I had also faced the same issue when I was trying to install Ubuntu unity desktop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. And I got the solution how to fix black screen (no desktop icon) after login Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
So here I’m sharing the solution step by step commands, only you have to just copy and paste the command in the terminal by pressing CTRL+ALT+F1 in desktop area.
Below are the Solutions to fix Ubuntu 18.04 blank screen (no desktop icons) after login:-
Solution 1: Ubuntu 18.04 desktop icons not showing
See if this works for you or not
First, open terminal by CTRL+ALT+F1
sudo dpkg –configure -a
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade -y
sudo reboot
Now restart your Ubuntu machine, and then you can log in again normally.
Solution 2: Ubuntu 20.04 desktop icons missing
If the above doesn’t work, then try this
First, open terminal by CTRL+ALT+F1
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install –reinstall ubuntu-desktop
sudo apt-get install unity
sudo shutdown -r now
Solution 3: Ubuntu desktop icons not working
If none of the above work for you, then try this:
First, open terminal by CTRL+ALT+F1
sudo do-release-upgrade
Also Read:- Download Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Also Read:- Download Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Thanks for reading and Happy learning.