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Applications Folder icon for macOS

Applications Folder icons for Mac

4 alternative Applications Folder icons for macOS, made by 4 designers, including aidenicons_, epicdude2121 and Mikhail Suharev. The most popular one has been downloaded 2,006 times. Newest added December 2024. Every icon is a 1024×1024 PNG with a transparent background, sized for the Dock.

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Applications Folder macOS icon by aidenicons_
by aidenicons_2,006 downloads
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Applications Folder macOS icon by epicdude2121
by epicdude21211,740 downloads
PNG
Applications Folder macOS icon by Mikhail Suharev
by Mikhail Suharev1,108 downloads
PNG
Applications folder macOS icon by magic_sk
by magic_sk1,035 downloads
PNG

How to use a custom Applications Folder icon

  1. Pick an icon below and download the PNG.
  2. One click with Iconic: select Applications Folder in the sidebar, search, click the icon. Iconic restarts the Dock for you.
  3. Or by hand: open Finder → Applications, select Applications Folder, press ⌘I, then drag the PNG onto the small icon at the top of the Info window. Full guide.

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FAQ

Are these Applications Folder icons free?

Yes. Every icon on this page is a free 1024×1024 PNG download, credited to the designer who made it. No account needed.

How do I change the Applications Folder icon on my Mac?

Select Applications Folder in Finder, press Command-I, and drag the PNG onto the icon at the top of the Info window. Or use Iconic to apply it in one click.

Will the custom icon survive Applications Folder updates?

An app update can replace the app and bring the stock icon back. Iconic's background service notices updates and reapplies your custom icon automatically.

Stop dragging PNGs into Get Info.

Iconic changes app icons in one click, themes Apple's own apps, and puts your icons back after every app update.

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