How to Change the Colors or Icons for Your Windows Folders

If you are the type who likes to keep their files organized then you might want to try the free Folder Marker app that allows you to change folder colors and also add specific icons to your folders to mark them as locked, important, high priority, temporary and so on. You can apply these changes to folders in bulk or one at a time. It will also add a right click context menu item to your computer making it easy to change a folder at any time. And if you want to reset all of your marked folders back to their defaults, you can do so with one click.

Here is a link to download the Folder Marker software.

Here is a writeup of the process on our website.

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[rudniok]

Nice review, thank you. But you can also sort or filter folders after colorizing them with Folder Marker. This is really convenient.

[christineburkett]

This is not a free programme, why say it is?