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Hello users of Supportforums, this is my second HT (How To) thread.
To check out my first HT thread please click here

I will be showing you guys how to make your Windows XP icons bigger today.

Here is the regular icon size for Windows XP


This is the big icon for Windows XP, notice how it looks like Windows 7 & Vista's icon.


Here's how to do it

Step 1 : Right click anywhere on your desktop

Step 2 : Click on properties

Step 3 : Click on the Appearance tab

Step 4 : Click on Effects...


Step 5 : Click on Use large icons



Thank you reading my HT thread, please say thanks if this helped you. If you didn't like it please give me some feedback.

I created this myself, if you use it on another site please give credits to me, NaK.

Thank you for the tutorial friend.

Will come in handy for sure, but I prefer sticking with my normal sized icons. This way I can have more space to save them on desktop since in 1 week I can fill it whole

This is cool, actually I am going to start using it.

(02-07-2010, 07:32 PM)kevin_ Wrote: [ -> ]This is cool, actually I am going to start using it.

Thanks, glad you like it.

I kinda already knew this, but nice tut.

i know this before anyway thanks for tutorial

Can be great to people that are still "unsure" with XP. Good post.