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How to Change the Windows 7 Library Icon?

Windows 7 library is really an adorable way to manage multiple files from the same group. Having multiple libraries is very common among windows 7 users. Adding customized icon to windows 7 libraries make them looks more cool and easy to access.

Follow the given steps to set a customized icon for the Windows 7 library.

  • Open libraries.
  • Go to new and click library to create a new library.
  • Name the new library and hit the enter key.
  • Search for icon you wish to set for your library. Google the icon or create a one by yourself.
  • Navigate the following path to find the library-ms configuration files.
  • C:\Users\Username]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries.Replace the username with your username.
  • Open Notepad.
  • Drag the .library-ms file to the Notepad.
  • Paste the line <iconReference></iconReference> between <isLibraryPinned>true</isLibraryPinned> and <templateInfo>.
  • Add the location of .ico between ><’s
  • Save the file and close the notepad.







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