How do I change app icons in Windows 8?

Steps to change all apps shortcut icon on desktop in Windows 8/8.1:

Step 1: Right-click the shortcut and choose Properties to access its properties window.
Step 2: In the Properties window, tap Change Icon to continue.
Step 3: As the Change Icon window opens, choose an icon you like from the list provided and click OK.

How do I customize my computer icons?

To add icons to your desktop such as This PC, Recycle Bin and more:

Select the Start button, and then select Settings > Personalization > Themes.
Under Themes > Related Settings, select Desktop icon settings.
Choose the icons you would like to have on your desktop, then select Apply and OK.

How do I customize my desktop in Windows 8?

Right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose Personalize from the pop-up menu. Click the option to change desktop icons. Select the icons you want to appear on the desktop and click OK. You can also add other folders and applications to the desktop, such as Documents.

How do I change app icons?

Press and hold the app icon until a popup appears. Select “Edit”. The following popup window shows you the app icon as well as the application’s name (which you can also change here). To choose a different icon, tap on the app icon.

How do I change the appearance of my laptop?

Windows 10 makes it easy to customize the look and feel of your desktop. To access the Personalization settings, right-click anywhere on the desktop, then select Personalize from the drop-down menu. The Personalization settings will appear.

How do I change the File Explorer icon in Windows 8?

Introduction

Move to METRO UI and search “Windows Explorer” icon.
Then right-click on the “Windows Explorer” icon and click on “Open File Location”.
A new window will pop up and there right-click on “Windows Explorer” and click to “Properties”.
In the properties go to the “Shortcut” tab and there click on “Change Icon”.

How do I change app icons in Windows 8?