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Subhadip Chanda

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How to change the Icon of your Hard-Drive

Hey ! Are’nt you all bored with that same Logo for your Hard-Drive ? All your drives look the same ! Is’t it too hard to look at ? so Here i’m providing you ” How to change the logo of your hard-Drive ” .

This tweak requires a lil bit of registry editing ! So you better Back-up Your Registry.

  • Process : How to Back – up the Registry !
  • Go to start >>> run >>>> type ” regedit ”  ( this will open the registry “
  • Go to file >>> Export >>> Choose the destination >>>save !




Now you are all set to make ur hard drive icons follow you ! here i’m providing the screenshot of my hard-Drives’.
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  • Process: how to Change the Hard-Drive icons 
  • go to registry using Start >>>.run >>> type ” regedit ” here
  • Now navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows Current Version Explorer

  • Now right click in the right pane.
  • New >>> Key 
  • Name this new key ” Drive Icons “

  • Again, New >>> Key
  • Name this new key “C”  or the Drive Letter of the Drive that you wanna change . eg . to change the D drive name it ” D “
  • Again New >>> Key
  • Name this new key ” DefaultIcon “
  • Right click on the ” Default ” string , and select ” modify “
  • Insert the Full path of the Icon . eg : d:wallpapersiconsmovie.ico
  • Restart the Pc ! And wow ! A new look is awaiting you ! 

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