This software offers comprehensive customization of Windows desktop icons and cursors. It allows swapping of custom icons with My Computer and other icons, saving of icon positions, transparent text labels, animation, and fixing of icon issues. Additionally, it can replace startup and shutdown screens, among other features.
If you're someone who likes to customize their Windows desktop, ActivIcons is a great tool for you. This software allows you to modify the attributes of both icons and cursors, allowing for personalized animated icons and replacements for Windows' default icons.
ActivIcons also includes features to change default mouse cursors, make icon text labels transparent, change the color of desktop icon text, replace startup and shutdown screens, rebuild and purge the Windows icon cache, and adjust the size of the Windows desktop cache.
In addition, this software allows for replacing various drive and folder icons, removing shortcut symbols, restoring default desktop icons, saving and restoring desktop icon positions, as well as changing or hiding the Start button (limited under XP) and modifying IE and OE logo animations.
With all of these options available, ActivIcons provides a comprehensive customization experience for your Windows desktop.
ActivIcons also includes features to change default mouse cursors, make icon text labels transparent, change the color of desktop icon text, replace startup and shutdown screens, rebuild and purge the Windows icon cache, and adjust the size of the Windows desktop cache.
In addition, this software allows for replacing various drive and folder icons, removing shortcut symbols, restoring default desktop icons, saving and restoring desktop icon positions, as well as changing or hiding the Start button (limited under XP) and modifying IE and OE logo animations.
With all of these options available, ActivIcons provides a comprehensive customization experience for your Windows desktop.
What's New
Version 3.37: Small improvements/Fixes
Version 3.36: display for some systems, skinnable interface, and other small improvements
Version 3.34: display for some systems, skinnable interface, and other small improvements
Version 3.33: display for some systems, skinnable interface, and other small improvements