How to change system icons
GNOME Documentation Project
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April Gonzales
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Use a different set of icons
Personalizing your desktop is not limited to changing themes and desktop backgrounds. You can change the icons that are used as well.
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Go to SystemPreferencesAppearance. The current theme is highlighted by default under the Theme tab.
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Click on the Customize button.
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Under the Customize Theme window, click on the Icons tab. Select the icon theme you wish to use.
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Click Close to go back to the Appearance Preferences window.
All changes made will be automatically reflected on your system.
Examples of different icon themes.