action:Set_File_Icon
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| The //Set File Icon// action sets the icon of the specified file. | The //Set File Icon// action sets the icon of the specified file. | ||
| - | You can set the icon from a specific image, from a clipboard, from an image in a file, or from a screen capture area. | + | You can set the icon from a specific image, from a custom icon (v10.0+), from a clipboard, from an image in a file, or from a screen capture area. |
| Click the File Chooser button to the right of the action to select an existing file on disk. Option-click on the File Chooser button to show the currently selected file in the Finder (assuming it exists already). | Click the File Chooser button to the right of the action to select an existing file on disk. Option-click on the File Chooser button to show the currently selected file in the Finder (assuming it exists already). | ||
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| + | Note that the action can only set the icon of the file if the current user has permission to set it - in particular applications from the Mac App Store typically require authenticated permission to change the icon and so this action cannot affect such files. | ||
| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
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