Help Desk Vs. 3

Welcome to my help desk. Below are the most frequently asked questions. If your still need help please contact me by clicking the contact link above or by commenting on any project.


How do I apply dock icons in Windows Xp?

1. Download the icons from here.

2. Once downloaded extract the icons using a decompression utility such as Winzip or Winrar. Extract the icons to a directory such as "c:\windows\icons" or any directory you wish.

3. Next, locate the folder or shortcut who's icon you wish to change. Right click on this folder/shortcut and select "Properties" in the menu that appears.

4. Wait for the Properties dialog window to open. Depending on whether you are changing a folder or shortcut icon follow the correct instructions below:


a. Changing folder icons:

5a. In the Properties dialog window select the "Customize" tab at the top. When this tab opens click "Change Icon".

6a. A new dialog window will appear. Click "Browse" at the top and navigate to where you extracted the icons.

7a. Select the icon you wish to use and select "OK". This will return you to the Properties dialog window here click "OK" again.

8a. You will be returned to My Computer/Windows Explorer/Desktop you started from with a new icon instead of your old boring folder icon.


b. Changing shortcut icons:

5b. In the Properties dialog window ensure the "Shortcut" tab at the top is selected. In this tab click "Change Icon".

6b. A new dialog window will appear. Click "Browse" at the top and navigate to where you extracted the icons.

7b. Select the icon you wish to use and select "OK". This will return you to the Properties dialog window here click "OK" again.

8b. You will be returned to My Computer/Windows Explorer/Desktop you started from with a new icon instead of your old boring shortcut icon.



How do I apply an IconPackage in Windows Xp?

1. Purchase IconPackager from here.

2. Install Iconpackager.

3. Download one of my IconPackages from my IconPackage Page.

4. Open Iconpackager.

5. Click "Insall New Package" then "From Disk."

6. Click "OK" and your done!



How do I apply a Desktop Wallpaper in Windows Xp?

1. Right click on your desktop.

2. Click "Properties".

3. Click the "Desktop" tab.

4. Click "Browse" to find your wallpaper.

5. Click "Open".

6. Click "Ok" and your done!


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