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Guide: How to Change the Folder Icons with Change Folder Icons?

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I. Introduction of Change Folder Icons :

Description:

Change Folder Icons is a small utility for Windows, allows you to find thousands of icons in your computer and make changes of Windows folder icons by the simple and fast way. With the help of this program you can:
1. Change an window icon of the folder.
2. Change icons for several folders.
3. Change an icon of the drive.
4. Search window icons.
5. Extract window icons.
6. Export all window icons
7. Find all window folder icons changed by another program or manually and make them independent from the icon source files.
8. Set description for folders.
9. Make your own libraries.

Key Features:

Change an window icon of the folder simply and quickly by pressing the right mouse button on it and selecting pop-up menu item "Change Folder Icon".
Change window icons for several folders in one run or cycle of searching.
Change an icon of the drive as well as folder by selecting the item "Change Drive Icon" from the drive pop-up menu.
Search window icons in all your computer files starting with the selected folder.
Search icons with specified parameters "Number of colors" and "Size in pixels".
Extract window icons from any type of files (.exe, .dll, .lib, .icl etc.) .
Export all icons from the file to .ico-files (the last two functions work in Win'95 too) .
Find all folder icons changed by another program or manually and make them independent from the icon source files so then you can change location of sources or delete them, but icons are still available (you can use this function in Windows'XP too, where there is built-in function to change
Folder Icons, but icons are dependent from sources) .
Set description for folders see, which you can see in Windows Explorer .
Make your own libraries from found icons and share them with your friends.

II. How to Change the Folder Icons :

Change Folder Icons-Step1: Change Folder Icons is a small utility for Windows, allows you to find thousands of icons in your computer and make changes of Windows folder icons by the simple and fast way. Download the software from our website.

Change Folder Icons-Step2: Select folders in the program. Click folder image in the "Icon Preview" area or press "Select Folder(s)" button.

Change Folder Icons-Step3: To search for icons you should press the button which is on the right of "Search Icons" field to select icon source or enter the path in "Searh Icons" field by yourself. But before you press the button or enter the path see 4 check boxes below.

Change Folder Icons-Step4: The found icons are added to the scrollable icon list.

Change Folder Icons-Step5: Settings Window Options. Now you can turn on/off shell integration in explorer context menu; you can set Icon Library Files (*.icl) opened by default with our program; you can set number of the drop-down strings of the input fields history.

Change Folder Icons-Step6: If you want to save the icon, you can click the "Save library" button.

Change Folder Icons-Step7: Finally we're ready to change, just click the "Change" button.

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