If the app is open, the last step is to close it and reopen the app for the change to take effect. Now just drag the new image you want to use on top of the existing icon (you can also copy the new image then paste it onto the existing icon).
Right click and select Get Info or use the keyboard shortcut command + I. Here’s how it looks to change app, folder, and document icons:Īfter pulling up Finder > Applications, find the app you’d like to change the icon for.
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How to change Mac icons for apps, folders, documents On the usefulness front, you can now import a PDF directly into Word, edit it as a Word doc, and then save it as either a Word doc or a PDF. Whether you want to revert to an app’s previous icon, customize your apps, folders, documents with a theme, or make them match the modern macOS Monterey look, read on for how to change Mac icons.Ĭhanging Mac app icons is a simple and painless process and can be fun to do for a custom macOS look and feel.