Change vlc file icon

Thoroughly research any product advertised on the sites before you decide to download and install it. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. An icon has attached itself to an MP4 file that I created and it bears no relationship to what the file is about and I want to remove it. Got it. Do you have that? Attached a screenshot of this for your reference. Thank you for the screenshots. Basically, the icon you have is the VLC program which is the one you defaulted to view your mp4 files.

Now about the picture, this is called Cover art picture of the file. Meaning this is embedded to the. MP4 file. If you wish to remove this, follow the steps below: 1. Open the. MP4 file from your VLC program. Zipper Pouch With Tabs Tutorial. People Also Search.

ATB Icon. Mac OS Icon. Pirate Icon. Video Icon. Music Player Icon. Media Player Classic Icon. VLC Player Logo. VLC 2. VLC Logo. Windows Media Player 10 Icon. Foobar Icon. Replacement Icon. I'll leave the link to the question I had in mind as it is now too much to add. The method I present in the link can be adapted; it is the "native" method of changing file type icons in Windows, since DoktoroReichard - I will edit my answer and add your comment as source when I have more time — user Add a comment.

Active Oldest Votes. To change filetype-specific icon: Use FileTypesMan an edit each file type. Improve this answer. To help other people that might have the same problem, can you give a small description of what the programs do and how should one use them?

I posted that comment before you did your remark, at the time it was valid. DoktoroReichard - edited the answer and will in the future if needed — user Sign up or log in Sign up using Google.

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