Folder icons for Mac
5 alternative Folder icons for macOS, made by 5 designers, including thecoffeeguy, schneidericons and Mikhail Suharev. The most popular one has been downloaded 2,937 times. Newest added June 2024. Every icon is a 1024×1024 PNG with a transparent background, sized for the Dock.
How to use a custom Folder icon
- Pick an icon below and download the PNG.
- One click with Iconic: select Folder in the sidebar, search, click the icon. Iconic restarts the Dock for you.
- Or by hand: open Finder → Applications, select 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 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 Folder icon on my Mac?
Select 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 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.