Tuesday 12 March 2013

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How can I set my photo on the icon of Pendrive in My Computer?


This is very short and easy trick to Change The Icon of Your USB Pendrive  or Hard Disk Drives,though it's a tiny trick but it'll help you a lot to identify your Pendrive among a lots of Disk drives and I bet it'll amazed so many people because only few people know about this trick.So I wrote a basic and easiest way to do this job,No additional Tools or Softwares are required.Lets see the

Requirements :

  • A pendrive or you can also apply this trick on your Hard disk drive Partition.
  • A picture in .ico format.
  • An Autorun File.
How to change an image file (jpeg, gif) into an icon (.ico) ?
  • Go to this site and convert your picture to .ico format online.


How to Change The Icon of Your USB Pendrive or Removable Disc ?


  • Insert your pendrive on your Computer.
  • Go to your pendrive Directory From My Computer.
  • Now create a text file in your pendrive using Notepad.
  • Type this below codes :

[Autorun]
Label=Blog
Icon=Anjan.ico

  • Now save this file with the name of "Autorun.inf" (Don't remove " " marks)
  • Now change the lebel name with your Falsh Disk drive's name and copy your .ico image into your Pendrive.
  • Now Replace the Icon name with your icon File's name on Autorun File .
  • That's all,now safely remove your Pendrive and Insert It again in your computer and see the magic.

Not working ? Possible Reasons :

  • You might have made any mistake to create the Autorun File,check it.
  • Corrupted Icon Image.
  • May be a Virus Attacked on your Autorun File.
If this trick will help  you a little then please leave a comment Below.

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