Here we’ll show you some ways to change the folder icon for one individual icon at a time, multiple icons at once and even to change the system default folder icon to another icon. A standard folder in Windows is yellow and it’s helpful to quickly tell one folder from another by making it look different. Another option to help visually locate certain folders is making them have different colored or different looking icons to the standard folder. Keeping your files well ordered and categorized is ideal for efficiency and helps to keep things more organized. You can naturally create your own folders and have a custom structure that suits your needs. Most users know what the personal data folders are for and use them accordingly. Personal data will likely be stored in folders like Videos, Documents, Downloads, Music, etc. Most files that run Windows are stored in the Windows folder while installed software is mostly stored in Program Files. Windows works by using a file and folder structure and specific files can be stored in their own dedicated folders.
