Secondly, you can change the actual default system icon for a folder to something else so that all normal folders will use that new icon by default rather than the default Windows folder icon. Firstly, you can always select a folder and choose Restore Default Icon for Chosen Folder(s) to revert back to whatever the original icon happened to be. Read my previous post on converting images into icon format that you can then use with Folder Marker. You can also find more icons by extracting them from the executable files of programs installed on your computer.Īlso, if you click on Action, you’ll see a couple of useful options. You can then mark folders with the custom icons. If you already have icons that you like or that you have created yourself, you can actually click on the User Icons tab and add them to Folder Marker. The Main tab basically has a set of icons corresponding to a various states like upload, download, private files, notes, etc. You can choose from the Colors tab, the Main tab and User Icons.
If you want to color code more than one folder at a time, click on Folder in the nav bar and then check Multiple Folders. Firstly, you can simply launch the application, choose the folder you want to mark, and then pick the icon you want to replace for that folder. The first program is Folder Marker and once installed, you can markup folders in two ways.