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How to Change the Folder Icon Color on MacOS Tahoe

Jan 28, 2026 - 2 Comments

With macOS Tahoe 26 and newer, you can change and customize the color of your folders as seen within the Finder. This is a fun way to customize the look and feel of using your Mac, and yet it’s simple to implement. There are a variety of interesting ways to customize the Liquid Glass appearance … Read More

Where Mac System Icons & Default Icons Are Located in Mac OS X

Jul 27, 2014 - 24 Comments
Mac OS X system icons

The system icons of Mac OS X decorate nearly everything found within the Finder and desktop, ranging from default folder icons, to the default icons of hard disks, network machines, even the Finder sidebar items, and some toggles found throughout Mac OS X. If you’ve ever wanted to access the full size original resources for … Read More

Get 53+ High Quality Mac & Apple Hardware Icons Right in Mac OS X

Jun 27, 2012 - 7 Comments
High resolution Mac and Apple icons included in OS X

A large collection of high resolution Apple hardware icons is bundled right in Mac OS X, including great icons for nearly all vaguely recent Mac models, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Apple TV, iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Pro, and much more, going all the way back to the G4 series. Many of these icons are what … Read More

Extract & Save High Resolution Icons from Mac OS X Apps

Jul 1, 2011 - 6 Comments
Extract High Resolution Application Icons in Mac OS X

Using the same trick to create a new image file based on clipboard contents, you can extract high resolution icons from any Mac OS X application. Preview is smart enough to extract just the icon and not try to copy the app file itself (like Windows would). Select any app in Mac OS X Finder … Read More

Free Mac Icons – list of free beautiful icons for the Mac

Jan 14, 2010 - 6 Comments

I love icons and customizing my Mac desktop, so I decided to share with you all my personal bookmark list of free mac icons. These are the sites I visit when I want to change my Mac appearance and all the icons that define the OS X desktop and dock. Of course if you’re on … Read More

How to Hide All Desktop Icons in Mac OS X

Sep 23, 2009 - 58 Comments
Desktop icons disabled in OS X

Want to hide all desktop icons on a Mac? Desktop icon clutter can really impact workflow by overwhelming you with files and just too much stuff to look at. Inevitably, it can be hard to avoid since a lot of apps download things to the Desktop by default, we save things there, screenshots go there, … Read More

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