Change Desktop Icons in Windows 11

how to change desktop icons size?

• Right-click on an empty space on your desktop.
• From the context menu that appears, select “View.”
• In the submenu, you’ll see different size options for your icons, such as Small icons, Medium icons, or Large icons. Click on the size you prefer.
• The icon size on your desktop will change according to your selection.

How to Customize Desktop Icons in Windows 11?

To customize desktop icons in Windows 11 follow these steps:

• Right-click desktop, choose “Personalize.”
• Navigate to “Themes” in settings, click “Desktop icon settings,”
• Select icons, click “Change Icon,” apply changes.

How Do I Show Hidden Desktop Icons in Windows 11?

To show the hidden desktop icons in Windows 11 follow these steps:

• Right-click desktop, select Personalize > Themes,
• Click Desktop icon settings, choose desired items,
• Click Apply to show selected icons.

How Do I Change the exe Icon in Windows 11?

To change the icon of an .exe file in Windows 11, you can follow these steps:

1. Right-click on the .exe file for which you want to change the icon.
2. Select “Properties” from the context menu.
3. In the Properties window, go to the “Shortcut” tab.
4. Click on the “Change Icon” button.
5. Browse and select the icon you want to use, or click “Browse” to navigate to the location of a custom icon file (.ico).
6. Once you’ve selected the desired icon, click “OK” to apply the changes.
7. To close the Properties window, click “Apply” then “OK”.

The desktop icons are small pictures/images representing files, folders, shortcuts, and programs on your desktop. Through various programs, Windows gives the ability to the users to customize their user experience. Although Windows 11 brought new icons that some users disliked. Thus, users can change their themes or color schemes, or redesign their desktop icons so that they can have a distinct Windows experience.

In this article, we will show you how to change desktop icons in Windows 11.