Custom icon for USB device

Last Modified: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:56:07 +0000 ; Created: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:56:04 +0000

  1. Pick an image and cut out a part so it is no wider or taller than 64x64 pixels. Save as PNG.
  2. Go to http://www.convertico.com/ and convert the PNG to ICO
  3. Copy the ICO file to the root of the usb drive and name it diskicon.ico
  4. Open a text editor and enter the following:
    [autorun]
    icon=diskicon.ico
  5. Save the file in the root of the usb drive as autorun.inf
  6. Make diskicon.ico and autorun.inf files hidden if you like
  7. Safely eject the usb
  8. Re-insert
  9. Open Computer (My Computer) and admire