Windows only: If you've got an application with a really ugly icon, or you just want to get some hard-core nerdy action with your desktop customization, Resource Hacker is the tool for the job.

Here's how you can add the application to your desktop, and start your seamless searching: Do you have Google Chrome installed? Before you can add the Google Chrome icon to your desktop ...

even though the "Desktop" folder has different contents, the system is configured to hide all the icons. You may like How to show app labels in the Windows 11 Taskbar How to disable annoying ads ...

Find the app, folder, or file on your desktop that you want to change the icon for. Right-click it, and then select Get Info. A window will appear filled with all sorts of information about that file.