- Changing desktop icon shortcuts in Win XP
- Posted by Bruce on November 15th, 2005
Can I change my desktop shortcut icons
to something other than what shell32.dll
offers.
-Bruce
- Posted by Galen on November 15th, 2005
In news:vbadnS95d9o0gufeRVn-vw@comcast.com,
Bruce <bruce65@gmail.com> had this to say:
My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> Can I change my desktop shortcut icons
> to something other than what shell32.dll
> offers.
>
>
> -Bruce
Right click the icon, select properties, second tab over, select change
icon, near the top select browse, point to additional icons. You can find
and download free icons from all over the 'net if you'd like.
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- Posted by Wesley Vogel on November 17th, 2005
Some places to download free icon files...
Jeff's Icons
http://www.jeffs-icons.com/
Scrow's Icons
http://virtualplastic.net/scrow/misc.html
Ur I.T. Mate Group Freeware Library Icon Library
http://www.it-mate.co.uk/icons/
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:vbadnS95d9o0gufeRVn-vw@comcast.com,
Bruce <bruce65@gmail.com> hunted and pecked:
> Can I change my desktop shortcut icons
> to something other than what shell32.dll
> offers.
>
>
> -Bruce
- Posted by Bruce on November 20th, 2005
Wes,
A *big* help. Thank you.
-Bruce
===========================
"Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:eYXKuLy6FHA.3976@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Some places to download free icon files...
>
> Jeff's Icons
> http://www.jeffs-icons.com/
>
> Scrow's Icons
> http://virtualplastic.net/scrow/misc.html
>
> Ur I.T. Mate Group Freeware Library Icon Library
> http://www.it-mate.co.uk/icons/
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:vbadnS95d9o0gufeRVn-vw@comcast.com,
> Bruce <bruce65@gmail.com> hunted and pecked:
>> Can I change my desktop shortcut icons
>> to something other than what shell32.dll
>> offers.
>>
>>
>> -Bruce
- Posted by Wesley Vogel on November 23rd, 2005
You're welcome, Bruce. Keep having fun. :-)
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:HcSdnba0kN1AOR3eRVn-sg@comcast.com,
Bruce <bruce65@gmail.com> hunted and pecked:
> Wes,
>
> A *big* help. Thank you.
>
> -Bruce
> ===========================
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:eYXKuLy6FHA.3976@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Some places to download free icon files...
>>
>> Jeff's Icons
>> http://www.jeffs-icons.com/
>>
>> Scrow's Icons
>> http://virtualplastic.net/scrow/misc.html
>>
>> Ur I.T. Mate Group Freeware Library Icon Library
>> http://www.it-mate.co.uk/icons/
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:vbadnS95d9o0gufeRVn-vw@comcast.com,
>> Bruce <bruce65@gmail.com> hunted and pecked:
>>> Can I change my desktop shortcut icons
>>> to something other than what shell32.dll
>>> offers.
>>>
>>>
>>> -Bruce
