Icon Property (File Types)

Specifies an icon to be displayed in Windows Explorer for a file type on the target computer. The icon can either be an icon file (.ico) or an icon contained as a resource in an .exe or .dll file.

Settings

The settings for the Icon property are:

Setting

Description

(None)

A default icon will be displayed for the shortcut.

(Icon)

An icon has been selected and will be displayed for the shortcut.

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Displays the Icon dialog box.

Remarks

This property is set in the Icon dialog box. You must add the file containing the icon to the project in order for it to be available in the Icon dialog box.

See Also

Reference

Properties for the File Types Editor

Icon Dialog Box