Customise Your Computer Folder Icons For An Aesthetic Desktop Screen

Now that most of us are working from home, your computer home screen might be cluttered with boring blue folders.

Start your day looking at an aesthetically pleasing computer screen instead when you customise your folder icons. It's quick and easy to do too!

Keep reading to find out how!

Do note that this is a guide for MacBooks and iMacs.

Step 1: Open the picture that you want in the Preview app and click Edit and Copy to copy the image on your clipboard.

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Step 2: Right click the folder and click Get Info.

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Step 3: Click the blue folder icon at the top and click Edit and Paste or press Command +V to paste the image.

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That's it! It's that easy. You'll have a customised folder to decorate your desktop. ?

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Besides having a colourful or thematic computer screen, this could also make identifying folders in Finder easier.

Here's some inspiration for your computer desktop:

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If you love having a customised screen to look at every day, find out how you can customise app icons in your iPhone for free!

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