Convert to ico file

This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Free online converter. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Matthew Horsley Independent Advisor. I really hope this helps, let me know if I can be of more assistance. Have a great day. Article Summary. Method 1. ICO Converter is a free, third-party online file converter.

You can use online file converters in all desktop and mobile internet browsers. Click the Choose File button. This button is under the "Image file" heading at the top. It will open your file navigator window, and allow you to select your image. Select the image file you want to convert. Click the image file in the file navigator window, and click Open to select it.

Select a color palette under "Bit rate. Click the Convert button. This button is at the bottom of the converter. This will convert your image to an ICO icon, and download the ICO file to your browser's default folder for downloads. If you don't have a default folder set for your downloads, you'll be prompted to select a saving location.

Method 2. Find the image file you want to make an ICO. You can manually change any file's format to ICO on your computer. You can change any file to ICO format, but files other than image formats will produce an error when you open the converted file. Right-click the image file you want to use. This will open your right-click options on a drop-down menu.

Select Rename on the right-click menu. This will allow you to change the selected image file's name, and convert it to a different format. On Windows, you can just press F12 to rename a file. Delete the current file format at the end of the file name. You may see an image format extension like ". Files with the ICO extension are commonly used by the Microsoft Windows operating system in order to display a picture that is used for a computer icon. It can be used for item icons in the start menu, shortcuts, directories, or for programs.

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