This presentation will show you how to change the images of icons of windows 8. You could give your own chosen images to short cuts. Follow the steps in your pc. This example is shown in traditional desktop view of windows 8.

1. Change Icon image in Windows 8
This presentation will show you how
to swap the default icons into your
desired images or pictures in
windows 8 OS. Here are the
necessary steps to change the icons.
Follow the steps and do it yourself.

2. At first you have to convert your image
file into .ico format. They many
converter is available in the internet.
http://www.icoconverter.com/ is one of
them. Open the converter. Choose your
file to convert, choose the file size, and
choose “Bit Depth”. Click Convert.

4. After converting your image into .ico
format, choose the ICON you want to
change image. Right click on the ICON
you want to change and click Properties.
Here in this example we are changing
Googel Chrome icon. Now click the
Short cut tab and then click “change
icon button”.

6. Now locate the image file you want to
make as icon and select that .ICO file you
have created or converted with
converter. Now click the “Open” button.
Now in the “Change Icon” window click
OK. Now you will be back to “Google
Chrome Properties” window and you
have to click “Apply”

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