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HT : Getting Big Icons on Windows XP
#1
Hello users of Supportforums, this is my second HT (How To) thread.
To check out my first HT thread please click here

I will be showing you guys how to make your Windows XP icons bigger today.

Here is the regular icon size for Windows XP
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This is the big icon for Windows XP, notice how it looks like Windows 7 & Vista's icon.
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Here's how to do it

Step 1 : Right click anywhere on your desktop

Step 2 : Click on properties

Step 3 : Click on the Appearance tab

Step 4 : Click on Effects...
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Step 5 : Click on Use large icons
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Thank you reading my HT thread, please say thanks if this helped you. If you didn't like it please give me some feedback.

I created this myself, if you use it on another site please give credits to me, NaK.
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#2
Thank you for the tutorial friend.

Will come in handy for sure, but I prefer sticking with my normal sized icons. This way I can have more space to save them on desktop since in 1 week I can fill it whole Tongue
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#3
This is cool, actually I am going to start using it.
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#4
(02-07-2010, 07:32 PM)kevin_ Wrote: This is cool, actually I am going to start using it.

Thanks, glad you like it.
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#5
I kinda already knew this, but nice tut.
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#6
i know this before anyway thanks for tutorial
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#7
Can be great to people that are still "unsure" with XP. Good post.
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