That's still the way to do it. And I double-checked by copying an image from a web page in Safari, creating a new folder on the desktop, selecting Get Info, clicking on the folder icon and choosing Paste. But some folders are off-limits for pasting new icons onto, because of permissions. On 7/18/05 11:02 AM, Neil <Lists at mac.com> wrote: > Back in the days of o/s 9, we could create a custom folder icon by selecting > a folder and "get info" where we would just paste the image in the window. > I tried doing that in X and it didn't work. Is there a new way to do it?