In a Windows Insider blog post about the new icons, Microsoft said it changed the orientation, default file type icons and more to create “greater consistency across Microsoft products that show files ...

This post shows how to change desktop icons, taskbar icons, folder icons, file icons, shortcut icons, Drive icons, etc. on your Windows 11/10 computer easily.

Here is how you can change how the folder thumbnails in Windows 11 look. A neat third-party tool and a custom set of icons allow changing the default view and enlarge file previews.

Custom icons aren't just for fun; they can also help you better identify oft-used folders and apps to save you time searching. Changing an app or folder's icon is very easy in Windows.

You’ve already seen some of these changes hit classic Windows 10 apps like Mail and Calculator, but up next are new icons for File Explorer’s folders. If you love the look and want to try the ...

Check out the products mentioned in this article: Windows 10 (From $139.99 at Best Buy) How to change icon size on a Windows 10 computer. First of all, note that changing the icon size of files in ...

Windows 10, new open and closed folder icons Visually, there are quite a few changes in build 9879, most of which are just a continuation towards a "flat" aesthetic.

Either way, Windows provides a means of doing so. Change a Folder Icon. Right-click the folder and select "Properties." ... Click the "Change Icon" button in the Folder Icons section.