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Easier Windows navigation with custom icons

Custom folder iconFrom the seems-really-obvious-in-hindsight department comes this Windows productivity tip from Lifehacker: For folders in Windows that you frequently access but spend maybe a little too much time trying to find, give them a special icon to make them stick out. It's as easy as right-click on the folder in question, choosing Properties, hitting the Customize tab, and clicking on Change Icon... Like I said, seems obvious but, well, they thought of it first.

Tags: folder, icon, lifehacker, productivity, windows

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