This guide describes how to create an icon in Microsoft Paint. All you need to do is set a canvas, draw your icon, and save the file in .ico format.

To make desktop icons invisible on Windows 11, make the name of the desktop icon invisible using the Character Map and then change the icon settings.

Want smaller icons on your PC? This guide shows you how to change desktop icon size in Windows 10 quickly and simply.

Read how you can create a PNG file or convert an image to PNG using simple Windows tools.

You're not restricted to the default icons Windows offers PC users. It's possible to customize and change these shortcuts into any photo desired.