Ribbon Icons Customizer-Change Windows 8 Ribbon’s Icons Quickly

Today, we are going to share a new application named Ribbon Icons Customizer. Most of Windows users like the new ribbon in Windows Explorer. This application has been created for the people who love the new Ribbon UI. It will let you change the default icons of the Ribbon. For example, if you want to change the icon of copy, you can do so by this application.

How To Use:-

1. Download the application.
2. Run the ‘Resource.reg‘ file as administrator through the ribbon tab ‘Application‘.

3. Run the application as admin. 

4. The first tab appears will change the icons of Home, Share and View tabs and second tab will restore them.

5. In the first tab, click the respective button of icon which you want to change. For example, if you want to change the icon of copy, click “Change ‘Copy’ Icon”. Select the desired icon from the dialog box and click ‘Open’ to change the icon.

6. In the second tab, for example, if you want to restore the copy icon, click “Restore ‘Copy’ Icon”.

7. Third and fourth tabs have been created to change and restore icons of other tabs. 

It has been tested on Windows 8 Consumer Preview x32. But this should work with 64-bit edition also.


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