Apple makes it easy to change icons for files and folders on Mac. Here's how it works, along with tips on using images or changing the folder icon color.

Select the folder that you want to change the icon color. Go to the menu bar then choose File > Get Info. In the open information window, select the small folder icon near the top.

How to change the folder icons on a Mac. ... Check out our article on how to take screenshots on a Mac for more information. Next, we'll paste it into the folder's icon slot. 3.

How to change an app icon on macOS. Find an image you would like to use for your App icon and save it to your desktop. Square PNG and JPG files work the best.

7. Convert optional images… If you are not satisfied with the existing icons, you can create your own. You can take an existing image and convert it to the ico format.