change icons/thumbnails on vista

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  1. pomp3y

    pomp3y Regular member

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    hi I'm not sure if this is meant to go in here but i need help i remember with windows xp you could change the icons/thumbnails for shortcut's files etc i need help for doing this on vista i can change the shortcuts icons but i ave a torrent file the the download file just a torrent file and i was wondering how i can change the icon on it I've been looking about on the web but can't seem to find the answers if anyone has any information on the matter then please feel free to say
    as there are many of file icons/thumbnails i would like to change

    thanks for your time in advance
     
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    pomp3y Regular member

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    i mean like in win xp you could select an option where you could changes all the icons like for MP3 DVD exe torrent files and so on
    just wondering if you can do that for vista and if so where
    as i ave this file which i don't like the picture for
     
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    well for me you right click on the file, properties, customize tab and then at the bottom it says change icon.

    EDIT: sorry thats for shortcuts
     
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