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.ICO · Windows Icon File Format

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About the .ico format

ICO is the icon file format used by Windows, capable of containing icons at multiple sizes and color depths. Use OpenFiles to open and view ICO files for free on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

File Details

Extensions
.ico
MIME Types
image/x-icon, image/vnd.microsoft.icon
Categories
Image

How to Open .ico Files

  1. 1

    Download and install OpenFiles from the official website.

  2. 2

    Launch OpenFiles and open your .ico file via File > Open or drag and drop.

  3. 3

    Your file will open in the appropriate viewer for viewing and editing.

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FAQ

Use OpenFiles to open and view .ico files for free, with support for viewing all icon sizes contained within.

.ico is the Windows icon file format that can contain multiple icon images at different resolutions within a single file.

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