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JB Carreon edited this page Mar 14, 2023
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- Select your install mode. I would recommend installing it on all users.
If you chose "Install for all users", click Yes to the UAC prompt.
- Click "I accept the agreement" and click Next
- Choose the folder you want to install customIcons on. Click Next.
Click Next without changing it if you want to install it to the default path.
- Check "Create a desktop shortcut" if you want the installer to create a desktop shortcut. Click Next.
- Click Install.
- You can now press Finish and customIcons will just launch.
- Choose an icon. You can use the search bar at the top-right corner below the "X" button.
- Click "Patch drives/folders"
- Choose what folder do you want to patch. Click OK.
- Wait for Explorer to restart.
- You've successfully patched a folder!
- Choose an icon. You can use the search bar at the top-right corner below the "X" button.
- Click "Patch drives/folders"
- Choose what drive you want to patch. Click OK.
- Click "Yes" on UAC
- Wait for the patcher to close.
- Refresh or restart any File Explorer windows.
- You've successfully patched a drive!
This will require some work.
- Choose an icon. You can use the search bar at the top-right corner below the "X" button.
- Click "Patch Desktop Icons".
- Click Yes.
- Select what desktop icon you want to change/patch. Click "Change Icon..."
- Click the textbox below "Look for icons in this file:", then press
CTRL
+V
, then click the first icon, the click OK.
- Click OK.
- You've successfully patched a desktop icon!
- Click "View or Extract icons from file..."
- Choose between extracting to PNG, extracting to ICO, or copying the icon.
The below steps are only on extracting to PNG or ICO.
- Name your file, then press Save.
- You've now extracted an icon!