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You're welcome! Sandal.
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Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
"Sandal" <Sandal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thankyou Ramesh
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> Sandal
>
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>
>> Sandal,
>>
>> That link / fix was an example. That explains the possibility of
>> overriding
>> the default folder icons. If you have a custom .ico file, you can use it
>> to
>> replace the Yellow folder icon (standard).
>>
>> --
>> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
>> Windows XP Shell/User
>>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>>
>>
>> "Sandal" <Sandal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4B7CF3BA-FE60-4EAC-AC61-4F549F99E002@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi Ramesh,
>> > I am not sure if I explained myself well enough, this is what I want
>> > to
>> > do,
>> > If I create a new folder on my desktop or in my documents, I want to be
>> > able
>> > to change the yellow to something else, will what you gave me still do
>> > it
>> > and
>> > am I able to reverse it if I don't like my efforts?
>> > Manythanks
>> > --
>> > Sandal
>> >
>> >
>> > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Sandal,
>> >>
>> >> Use the OpenFolder.zip here as the example:
>> >>
http://www.mvps.org/serenitymacros/icon.html
>> >>
>> >> Works by overriding the Shell Icons (3 & 4)
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
>> >> Windows XP Shell/User
>> >>
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Sandal" <Sandal@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:0C854447-713E-4A7D-ACA1-C4DE34ACD89F@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I don't want different icons, I just want to change the colour to
>> >> >something
>> >> > else, is there a hack or a freeware programe that will do it for me.
>> >> > Manythanks
>> >> > --
>> >> > Sandal
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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