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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T18:19:16+00:00 2026-05-11T18:19:16+00:00

When windows is displaying the files through Window Explorer I need to have the

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When windows is displaying the files through Window Explorer I need to have the ability to change the icon of the file type before it is displayed. I have seen application like SubVersion and Carbonite, change the icons depending on their status, but how do you do this?

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    2026-05-11T18:19:17+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 6:19 pm

    That requires a “shell extension”, in particular an “icon overlay handler”; I haven’t done it myself, but perhaps search on those terms, or look at this discussion.

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