

In our previous article, we saw how to add any Ribbon command to the Context menu in Windows 10. To bypass this limitation, refer to the following article: Change Icons of Default Libraries in Windows 10. Out-of-the-box, the operating system doesn't allow the user to change the icon of its built-in default libraries. Note: In Windows 10 and Windows 8.1, the ability to change the icon of a library is limited only to custom libraries created by users.

Instead, you can change it directly from the context menu.Īdd Change Icon to Library Context Menu in Windows 10 Once you apply the tweak, you won't need to open the Properties of the selected library to change its icon. The Change Icon command can be added to a library's context menu in File Explorer with a simple Registry tweak.
