Another lazy way around this is to do Alt-F2, then type in R. Might be 
easier than creating a folder then deleting it.

On 7/2/2021 4:12 AM, martin turyagyenda wrote:
> I have gotten a lazy way around this, it is not really a fix but it
> works. Around Feb this year(2021) or march give or take I had the same
> problem but when I read through the ubuntu community and then others
> like me who never made a fresh install from 14 lts then to 18 then to
> 20. I was highly sure that I had missed something ...... being a windows
> user originally my first instinct was to create a new folder  just like
> was recommended, I did that for a while and it worked . however the
> system prompted me to upgrade a few times then it worked perfect, all
> was showing. But after a while I got the same issues again from an
> upgrade from the main server. Trust me, all I did was right click-create
> new folder-name it then when it was created and all my desktop folders
> came back. it is lazy but it works mostly when you have upgraded from
> previous version
>

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