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How to Assemble Your IKEA MICKE Desk – Step-by-Step for Every Version

IKEA MICKE Desk Assembly Instructions

Looking to assemble your IKEA MICKE Desk with ease? Whether you’re preparing before the purchase or ready to put it together, this page is your ultimate resource.

From the classic MICKE desk to the corner versions and storage-integrated models, we provide everything you need: step-by-step assembly guides, official IKEA instruction PDFs, and helpful video tutorials.

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Scroll down to find your MICKE model and start assembling with confidence!

1. MICKE Desk – White (802.130.74)

  • Desk Assembly:
    1. Start by connecting the two side panels to the main desktop using dowels and screws.
    2. Attach the back support and crossbars to stabilize the structure.
    3. Install the drawer railings and secure the frame tightly.
  • Drawer Installation:
    • Build the drawers by assembling side, front, and back panels with screws.
    • Insert the drawer bottom panels and slide them into the desk unit.
    • Test each drawer to ensure smooth opening and closing.
  • Instruction Manual:

    Download MICKE Assembly Manual (PDF)
compact white desk with drawer – front view

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3. MICKE Desk – Black-Brown (802.130.74)

  • Desk Assembly:
    1. Secure the side panels to the desktop using dowels and cam locks.
    2. Attach the horizontal support panel at the back for stability.
    3. Install the cable management opening cover on the desktop if needed.
  • Drawer Assembly:
    • Assemble drawer components: sides, front, back, and bottom.
    • Slide the drawer base into grooves and tighten with screws.
    • Mount drawer runners inside the desk and slide drawers into place.
  • Instruction Manual:
    Download MICKE Black-Brown Manual (PDF)
black-brown desk with drawer and cable outlet – compact student table

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4. MICKE Desk – Anthracite/Red (804.898.50)

  • Desk Assembly:
    1. Secure the anthracite-colored top panel to the red side panels using included cam screws and dowels.
    2. Install the back support panel and bottom reinforcement shelf to ensure structural stability.
    3. Attach the desktop cable outlet cover for a clean and organized finish.
  • Drawer Installation:
    • Assemble drawer sides, back, and bottom, then secure the red drawer front.
    • Slide the drawer into the pre-installed metal runners in the unit.
    • Ensure alignment before tightening and closing the unit.
  • Instruction Manual:
    Download MICKE Desk Anthracite/Red Manual (PDF)
Modern IKEA red desk with drawer and cabinet – front view

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6. MICKE Desk – White/Anthracite (104.898.39)

  • Desk Assembly:
    1. Join the white tabletop with anthracite frame components using screws and dowels.
    2. Attach back panel for cable management and rear structural support.
    3. Verify frame alignment before securing the desktop.
  • Drawer Assembly:
    • Build the drawer using front, side, and bottom panels.
    • Insert drawer into pre-installed runners and confirm smooth sliding.
  • Instruction Manual:
    Download MICKE Desk White/Anthracite Manual (PDF)
White and anthracite MICKE desk with drawer and cable outlet for small rooms

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1. MICKE Desk – White (902.143.08)

  • Desk Assembly:
    1. Start by attaching the side panels to the desktop using dowels and screws.
    2. Secure the back support and leg units to reinforce the frame.
    3. Attach the drawer runners and insert the storage unit into place.
  • Drawer Assembly:
    • Assemble the drawer box using the front, back, and side panels.
    • Slide in the drawer bottom and install the drawer onto the runners.
    • Test for smooth sliding motion and secure any loose fittings.
  • Instruction Manual:

    Download MICKE Assembly Manual (PDF)
white MICKE desk 56x19 5/8 inches – IKEA

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2. MICKE Desk – Black-Brown (602.447.45)

  • Desk Assembly:
    1. Attach the side panels to the main desktop using the provided dowels and screws.
    2. Secure the back panel and install the support crossbars to stabilize the structure.
    3. Mount the legs and ensure everything is leveled properly before tightening all screws.
  • Drawer Installation:
    • Assemble each drawer by joining the front, side, and back panels.
    • Slide in the drawer bottoms and insert the drawers into the installed runners.
    • Test each drawer to ensure smooth function and alignment.
  • Instruction Manual:

    Download MICKE Desk – Black-Brown Manual (PDF)
MICKE black-brown desk with drawers and cable management from IKEA

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10. MICKE Desk – White (302.130.76)

  • Desk Frame Assembly:
    1. Secure the side panels to the desktop using screws and locking fasteners.
    2. Attach the back panel and make sure all edges are flush before tightening.
  • Drawer Assembly:
    • Build the drawer box by connecting the front, back, and side panels to the base.
    • Slide the drawer into its tracks and test for smooth operation.
  • Instruction Manual:
    Download Assembly Manual (PDF)
Minimalist white computer desk with drawer – MICKE series by IKEA

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8. MICKE Desk – Black-Brown (Alternate Model)

  • Desk Frame Assembly:
    1. Connect the tabletop to the side panels and back brace using screws and pre-drilled dowels.
    2. Attach the legs securely and verify alignment before tightening.
  • Drawer and Storage:
    • Assemble the drawer components and mount them using the provided runners.
    • Ensure the integrated cable management panel is fitted in place.
  • Instruction Manual:
    Download Assembly Manual (PDF)
MICKE desk black-brown front view with drawer

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1. MICKE Corner Workstation – White

  • Workstation Assembly:
    1. Start by connecting the two vertical shelf towers to the corner desktop panel.
    2. Secure each shelf unit using screws provided, ensuring stability and alignment.
    3. Install the inner adjustable shelves using peg holes according to your preferred height.
    4. Attach the bottom drawer door panel to the left side unit using hinges and screws.
    5. Finish by placing the back panels and inserting the cable management grommet.
  • Cable Management:
    • The desktop includes a built-in cable hole to keep wires organized and out of sight.
    • Ideal for setting up a clean home office or study corner with multiple devices.
  • Instruction Manual:

    Download MICKE Corner Workstation Manual (PDF)
MICKE corner workstation white – IKEA L-shaped desk with shelving

$239.99

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MICKE Corner Workstation – Black-Brown

  • Frame Assembly:
    1. Start by assembling the two side panels and the main corner desktop surface.
    2. Secure the structure using the provided screws and metal dowels.
    3. Attach the back support panels to ensure stability.
  • Storage & Shelves Installation:
    • Insert adjustable shelves into the vertical compartments on both sides.
    • Attach the cabinet door using pre-drilled holes and hinges.
    • Make sure all shelves are level and tightened securely.
  • Cable Management:
    • Use the built-in cable outlet to route and hide power cords.
    • Test all openings for cable clearance before final tightening.
  • Instruction Manual:
    Download MICKE Corner Workstation Manual (PDF)
MICKE corner workstation black brown front view

$239.99

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