Comments on: Use Related Icons for any Folder Icon http://www.ghacks.net/2008/02/09/use-related-icons-for-any-folder-icon/ A technology blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:09:54 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: jojo http://www.ghacks.net/2008/02/09/use-related-icons-for-any-folder-icon/#comment-259029 jojo Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:13:15 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/02/09/use-related-icons-for-any-folder-icon/#comment-259029 I've been setting icons on folders for a long time. I use this to distinguish one folder from another. It looks better also. I also use this to tell me when I have installed something. I set the icon when I have completed an install. Now, you can do this via the right-click properties in Windows Explorer. However, I have been using an app called Folder Tweaker (also from Donation Coder) here: http://qad.donationcoders.com/wp/category/freeware/ The advantage of Icon Any Folder seems to be that it will run through a folder and all its sub-folders, which is useful. I’ve been setting icons on folders for a long time. I use this to distinguish one folder from another. It looks better also. I also use this to tell me when I have installed something. I set the icon when I have completed an install.

Now, you can do this via the right-click properties in Windows Explorer. However, I have been using an app called Folder Tweaker (also from Donation Coder) here:
http://qad.donationcoders.com/wp/category/freeware/

The advantage of Icon Any Folder seems to be that it will run through a folder and all its sub-folders, which is useful.

]]> By: Jawwad http://www.ghacks.net/2008/02/09/use-related-icons-for-any-folder-icon/#comment-258335 Jawwad Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:48:17 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/02/09/use-related-icons-for-any-folder-icon/#comment-258335 Very cool Martin! I will try this one. This is a new twist to the already available utilities that allow you to change the folder icons. Very cool Martin! I will try this one. This is a new twist to the already available utilities that allow you to change the folder icons.

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