Press Command + V to paste your new graphic over the old one. Method B: Copying an Icon From Another App Right-click the application that has the design you like. Select . Click the small top-left icon preview. Press Command + C to copy it. Open the Get Info window for your target folder. Click its top-left icon preview. Press Command + V to paste the design. ⚠️ Section 4: Troubleshooting Common Issues Icons Are Not Updating (Windows Cache Refresh)

Open the item's Properties , click Change Icon... , and click Restore Defaults .

If you want to undo your changes:

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Windows treats default system shortcuts (like This PC and Recycle Bin) differently than standard user folders.