These are likely to carry adware or even malware or viruses. Once again, do remember to create restore points and be very careful while installing icon packs from other sources. There are many more icon packs for Windows that you can find on the Internet but these were some of the better ones that you should try. I currently don’t use either but I have used the theme as well as the icons for a long time. If you fancy it, there’s even an Arc theme available for Windows by the same guy. The use of obvious and straight-forward glyphs gives this theme a modern yet recognizable look. It makes heavy use of simple, clean colors, thin crisp lines and follows the trending flat design. Arc iPack by niivu (once again), brings the beauty of the Arc icon theme to your Windows PC. Like Deepin it changes the folder icons as well as the drive icons, PC icon, network icon, and the icons on the side panel among others.Īrc has been one of the most, some might say the best themes available for Linux systems and it was only a couple of years ago that Linux got an official Arc Icon theme. Turquoise though, is flatter, and more cartoonish, in a good way with clear outlines. It hasn’t been my favorite because it still uses Yellow folder icons like the default Windows folders. This icon pack by BluPaper simply modifies the default Windows folder icons while changing a few others. These icons are based on the folder icons in Flat-Remix, an icon theme for GNOME (Linux). It also installs a few folder icons for folders like Documents, Music, Videos, etc. And it does look pretty amazing because I have used it personally. All it basically does is give the folder icons on your Windows PC a much nicer green color. It’s compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and even Windows 10. If you’re more or less satisfied with the way your Windows PC looks but don’t like those yellow folders, WinRemix iPack by unisira will be perfect for you. You won’t be able to use your PC while the icon pack is being installed since explorer and all related processes need to be closed. ![]() Just make sure you create a restore point before messing anything up. That said, I have actually installed icon packs over icon packs and haven’t run into trouble, might I add, yet. After that, reboot the system and see if things are working. It’d rather be a good practice to first uninstall any previous icon pack. I’d advise not to go an installing spree like you’re probably used to on your Android device or Linux. Keep in mind these are still replacing system files. To uninstall, simply run the installer again and select to restore default Windows icons. You can find specific installation instructions on the respective Deviant Art pages of these icon packs. All you’ll then have to do is rename the assumediconpackname.ee (or whatever) to assumediconpackname.exe and then double-click to run the installer. ![]() Most of the time, you’ll get the installer as assumediconpackname.ee or some variation that prevents it from being a. It is a tool that makes changes to the necessary system files so that you won’t have to. The icon packs mentioned in this article all come with an iPack installer. Here are some awesome free icon packs for Windows you should try. We’ve seen how you can install third-party themes on Windows, installing icon packs is a bit easier. This is why we recommend creating a system restore point often, and every time before installing a theme, icon pack, or anything else. Until they do, we’re all dependent on third-party support to customize Windows which can often result in breaking the system completely. Considering how easy it is though it is rather confusing why Microsoft won’t add support for third-party themes and icon packs. I think we’ve pretty much established the fact that Windows can be customized, albeit only via some extreme measures.
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