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Next to System Icons, select Places from the drop down list. Custom icons may be used by clicking Other and browsing for the icon

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-==Change the Color of the Blue Folder Icon==
+==Change the Icon Displayed for a Folder==
-*First click with the right mouse button on a folder and click in the context menu at <menuchoice>Properties</menuchoice>.
+*Right click the folder to change. Select '''Properties'''
-*A properties window will open instantly. There you have to click at the {{Icon|configure}} button.
+* Click '''File Type Options'''
+[[Image:dolphin-file-properties-dialog.png|The File Properties dialog|200px]]
-*The window to edit the file type will open. Click at the folder icon.
+* In the '''General''' tab, click the folder icon
+[[Image:dolphin-file-type-dialog.png|The File Type Options dialog|200px]]
-*The window to choose an other folder icon will open. Change the selection from <menuchoice>mimetype</menuchoice> to <menuchoice>places</menuchoice>.
+* Next to '''System Icons''', select '''Places''' from the drop down list. Custom icons may be used by clicking '''Other''' and browsing for the icon
+[[Image:dolphin-file-icon-dialog.png|Icon dialog|200px]]
-*There you can select the <menuchoice>folder-green</menuchoice> icon. Click at <menuchoice>OK</menuchoice> and at <menuchoice>OK</menuchoice> again.
+* Select the desired icon
+* Click '''OK''' to accept and set the icon
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+[[Category:New Page]]
 [[Category:File Management]]
 [[Category:Tutorials]]