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MookoTheKing

Jun 13 2002, 01:16

can someone please tell me "specifically" how do i change the icon in the screenshot? i've tried searching for the answer on the board but cannot find it.

i'm desperate!!!

THANX

fr33k

Jun 13 2002, 02:12

change the desktop folder icon in the %userprofile% folder

MookoTheKing

Jun 13 2002, 17:36

ok I changed the desktop folder icon, but it is still the same. I can't get it to change. On some save dialog boxes, it will show the changed one, but when I do save target as, the icon still shows the default one. Is there another location I have to go to in order to change it?

sebaz

Jun 13 2002, 17:41

change in shell32.dll and explorer.exe i believe

Dazzla

Jun 13 2002, 17:41

Shell32.dll, at least that's where I changed it when I was on XP...

fr33k

Jun 13 2002, 20:37

I changed it by changeing this icon

C:Documents and Settingsfr33kDesktop

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