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How to change the icon of the pinned application on the Windows 8.1 Start screen
1. Introduction
2. How to change the icon of the pinned application on the Windows 8.1 Start screen
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Introduction:
To change the Pinned application icon on the Windows 8.1 Start screen, you must access the file location and properties of the file. Properties allows the user to change the apps icon.
If you want to pin some of the applications to your Windows 8 or 8.1 boot screen so that you can find your desired items easily, pinned apps from the start screen will display as tiles on the start screen with an icon and a name you provided for them. After pinning the app, you want to change the app icon pinned to the start screen.
In this article, you can learn how to change the pinned apps icon on the Start screen. The procedure is very simple and it will take you a few minutes only to change the icon.
How to change the icon of the pinned application on the Windows 8.1 Start screen
Follow the simple steps below -
1. Go to the start screen.
2. Now right click on the pinned icon on the start screen.
3. Select Open file location.
4. A new folder containing the pinned applications will appear on the screen.
5. Right-click on the shortcut of your pinned application whose icon you want to change.
6. Select Properties.
7. The Shortcut tab will be opened by default.
8. There you click the Change Icon option.
9. You will see a new window with different icons displayed on it.
10. Choose the icon according to your desire.
11. Click Ok.
12. Then click Apply then Ok in the Properties folder.
13. Close all windows now.
14. Go to the start screen and see the new icon of your pinned application.
