Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Folder Marker Blog Get your computer stuff organized ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://blog.foldermarker.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [What’s new in Folder Marker 4.9 and Folder Creator 1.1](https://blog.foldermarker.com/whats-new-in-folder-marker-4-9-and-folder-creator-1-1/) - Folder Marker 4.9 is here. It ships with Folder Creator 1.1, so both apps stay in sync. This update streamlines Windows 11 workflows, adds one‑click updates, supports ARM laptops, and improves hi‑DPI visuals. Read on for the full rundown. UPD: Folder Marker was updated to 4.9.1. If you purchased Folder Marker after 9 October 2024, - [What’s new in FileMarker.NET 2.3](https://blog.foldermarker.com/whats-new-in-filemarker-net-2-3/) - FileMarker.NET 2.3 is here. New right-click menu for Windows 11, one-click updates, TIF file support, an enhanced interface, and more stable performance thanks to improvements and bug fixes. Read on for the full rundown. 🎁Plus, a special offer at the end of the article… If you purchased FileMarker.NET after 06 October 2024, the upgrade is - [What’s new in Folder Marker 4.8](https://blog.foldermarker.com/whats-new-in-folder-marker-4-8/) - The latest update of Folder Marker, version 4.8, is now available for download! In this version, the Mark Folder menu supports a dark theme, a better appearance of the interface on the systems with large-monitors or dual-monitors systems, and more. For those who have purchased Folder Marker after May 17th, 2022, this update is available - [What is Folder Creator [video]](https://blog.foldermarker.com/what-is-folder-creator-video/) - A detailed review of the Folder Creator v 1.0 software. See the tutorial about how to use it and the overview of the features. Download Folder Creator from the official website: https://foldercreator.com/ - [How to work with Folder Creator](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-work-with-folder-creator-video/) - The program’s review and detailed demonstration of its features In this article, I will demonstrate what Folder Creator is, its features, and the most effective ways to utilize it. Let's get started! What is Folder Creator Folder Creator is an application that enables you to craft your own folder icons in just three simple steps: - [Changing the Appearance of a Folder](https://blog.foldermarker.com/changing-the-appearance-of-a-folder/) - In this article, we will show you how the changing the appearance of a folder will save you time searching through a mass of them. - [What's new in version 4.7 of Folder Marker](https://blog.foldermarker.com/whats-new-in-version-4-7-of-folder-marker/) - Version 4.7 of Folder Marker is ready for your download! Check the ability to customize the folder tag names, faster icon search with color filters, and more. - [Version 4.5 of Folder Marker released](https://blog.foldermarker.com/whats-new-in-version-4-5-of-folder-marker/) - The version 4.5 of Folder Marker is ready for your download! Ability to use JPG/PNG as folders, increasing the speed of working with folders, and fixed bugs. - [Color-Coded Filing System. What it is, and how it can help you to be more productive](https://blog.foldermarker.com/color-coded-filing-system/) - How color-coding works, types of color-coding systems, and how to use a color coded filing system with your paper and digital documents. - [Label folder icons in Windows 11, 10, or other - Instruction](https://blog.foldermarker.com/label-folder-icons-in-windows-11-10-or-other-instruction/) - This article will show you how to label folder icons in Properties Window, without installing anything, and with the help of the Folder Marker utility. - [How to name the colors in Folder Marker](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-name-the-colors-in-folder-marker/) - In this article, we will take a detailed look at how to change the ‘Mark Folder’ right-click menu and name the colors in it. - [How to Change Icon Size in Windows 10](https://blog.foldermarker.com/seo-how-to-change-icon-size-in-windows-10/) - In this article we will show you how to change icon size on the desktop and recommend which icons should be downloaded to preserve image quality. - [How to change the Tags names Folder Marker apply to the folder](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-change-the-tags-names-folder-marker-apply-to-the-folder/) - From version 4.7 of Folder Marker, you can change the tags names applied to the folder. Read on, and we will tell you more about tags and how to rename them. - [How to color Word files?](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-color-word-files/) - You have many Word files that all look the same and want to understand what is inside each file? Use FileMarker.NET, and color word files for quick identification! - [Change Folder Icon on Windows 11. Detailed step-by-step guide.](https://blog.foldermarker.com/ways-to-change-folder-icon-on-windows/) - In this article, you will learn how to change folder icon in the standard Windows way, where to find icons, and learn about alternative. - [How to change the Default folder Icon on Windows 10](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-change-the-default-folder-icon-on-windows-10/) - Read an article and see how to change the default folder icon on Windows 10 in different ways, plus how to change its size. - [How to color-code zipped files?](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-color-code-zipped-files/) - In addition to files, we also use archives in our computer. But how to organize them? Color-code zipped files with FileMarker.NET to show what`s inside. - [How to set double color for all subfolders and single color for the main one?](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-set-double-color-for-all-subfolders-and-single-color-for-the-main-one/) - Do you want to set double color for all subfolders and another color for the main? Check how to do it with the Folder Marker and a Two-color Set. - [What image formats does Folder Marker 4.7 allow to use as folder icons? Full list.](https://blog.foldermarker.com/what-image-formats-does-folder-marker-4-7-allow-to-use-as-folder-icons-full-list/) - Version 4.7 of Folder Marker Pro supports 90 image formats. Can I have a list of it? Check a complete list of image formats compatible with the update below! - [Folder Marker vs FileMarker.NET: features comparison](https://blog.foldermarker.com/folder-marker-vs-filemarker-net-what-are-the-differences-features-comparison-and-what-tool-to-choose/) - Folder Marker vs FileMarker.NET. One for folders, second for files. Let's look at their functional in more detail. - [How to remember what color or icon means in Folder Marker?](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-remember-what-color-or-icon-means-in-folder-marker/) - When you use colors, you can forget the meaning. How to avoid this? Folder Marker has a built-in solution - see how to remember what color or icon means. - [Version 4.6 of Folder Marker released. What's New](https://blog.foldermarker.com/whats-new-in-version-4-6-of-folder-marker/) - Version 4.6 of Folder Marker is ready, and it supports Windows 11! Also, check re-drawn icon style, +13 added icons, increased speed, and more… WHAT’S NEW IN 4.6 VERSION Windows 11 support has been added. As we said before - “We are going to prepare folders in Windows11 style after Windows 11 is officially released”. - [How to make Windows 10 folders landscape-oriented](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-make-windows-10-folders-landscape-oriented/) - What if you don't want to update Windows 10 to 11… How to make Windows 10 folders landscape-oriented? This method cannot be achieved with the Folder Marker. - [Color-Code folders on Windows like on Mac](https://blog.foldermarker.com/color-code-on-windows-like-on-mac/) - If you worked with Mac and then with Windows, you noticed - no color labels. But it is an option - color-code folders on Windows like on Mac with Folder Marker! - [How to change or restore default icon for a Folder in Windows 10](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-change-or-restore-default-icon-for-a-folder-in-windows-10/) - How to change or restore default icon for personal folders in Windows 10 in various ways: with utility - Folder Marker, in properties, in desktop.ini file. - [Changing the Color of the File Name in Windows](https://blog.foldermarker.com/changing-the-color-of-the-file-name-in-windows/) - Changing the color of the file name in Windows... Read an article, and we will show you one method on how to change the color of the file name + alternatives. - [How to Restore default icon for a Folder in Windows 10](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-restore-default-icon-for-a-folder-in-windows-10/) - Did you want to return the icons to the standard look? We will show you how to restore default icon for a folder in Windows 10 in various ways. - [How to change a file icon on Windows? Specific file icon...](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-change-a-file-icon-on-windows/) - Recently we’ve found a question from one of the users on StackOverflow about how to change a file icon on Windows: I know how to change an icon for a whole file type using registry and file type association. I also know how to change an icon for a separate folder using desktop.ini file.My questions - [How to use color-coding in genealogical research](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-use-color-coding-in-genealogical-research/) - When you work with a stack of papers and files for genealogy, you need to organize them in comfortable way. One of the most effective methods is color-coding. In this article, we’ll describe a few options for organizing all your genealogical documents by marking them with different colors. What is color-coding, and why is it - [How to Color-Code or Image-Code Multiple Folders at Once](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-color-code-or-image-code-multiple-folders-at-once/) - 3 Methods Every Folder Marker User Should Know About We received a comment about change-folder tool - Folder Marker : “ The ability to select multiple folders at once could be greatly improved. Currently, multiple is add one, then add another, then add another ” The commentator isn't right about Folder Marker’s abilities. There are - [3 Productivity Tips on a Desktop I Wish I Knew from the Beginning](https://blog.foldermarker.com/3-productivity-tips-on-a-desktop-i-wish-i-knew-from-the-beginning/) - Are you constantly distracted by EVERYTHING while working? Can't you focus on your work on a desktop? Messages from the Telegram (or Facebook) knock all thoughts down? You don't want to be unproductive, your task needs to be on time, but everything returns to distraction. You are not alone. “ 69% of full-time employees surveyed - [5 HOW to Get Folder Marker for Free](https://blog.foldermarker.com/5-how-to-get-folder-marker-for-free/) - From time to time we get emails on whether it is possible to have Folder Marker with a discount. But there are possibilities to get paid Home version of Folder Marker absolutely free! We are interested in people, who can help us to promote our software or make it better. We are ready to give - [How to Add More Icons to Folder Marker and Expand labeling Set](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-add-more-icons-to-folder-marker-and-expand-labeling-set/) - Folder Marker Pro has 148 icon choices build-in, but you can increase the number of labels even more to cover your special needs. In this article, we will explore how to add more icons to Folder Marker and where to get them: for free or paying small fees. Tips: 1) Download Additional Icon Sets From - [How to make desktop folders cute](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-make-desktop-folders-cute/) - Are you bored because of the standard desktop interface? Then it is time to make desktop folders cuter. There are 2 ways you can do it. - [How to organize handouts and thumb drives for genealogy research](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-organize-handouts-and-thumb-drives-for-genealogy-research/) - Useful tips on how to clean up files, organize thumb drivers to prevent them from losing, and mark handouts for a research process. - [How to Organize Computer Files: Top 9 Electronic File Management Tips](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-organize-computer-files-top-9-electronic-file-management-tips/) - Refresh your computer desktop and organize computer files. There are top 9 electronic file-management tips for you. - [How to Change Folder Icon to a Custom One](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-change-folder-icon-to-a-custom-one/) - From computer wallpaper to app icon photos, there are a lot of ways to personalize our devices these days. One of them - desktop folders! While the default Windows folders get the job done, they aren't particularly exciting. If you want to put a personal spin on your computer, changing Windows 10 icons is a - [How to organize information and find it faster with the help of color coding](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-organize-information-and-find-it-faster-with-the-help-of-color-coding/) - In real life, we put documents in colored boxes, color helps us navigate a huge pile of information. So why not use this approach in working with a computer? - [Create Folders of Different Colors in Windows](https://blog.foldermarker.com/create-folders-of-different-colors-in-windows/) - Changing the color of a folder may not be possible on Windows, but can be done with Folder Marker. So, how to create folders of different colors in windows? - [FAQ about Upgrading to Version 4.5](https://blog.foldermarker.com/faq-about-upgrading-to-version-4-5/) - We will analyze who has to pay for the upgrade and who hasn’t, how to update/install the 4.5 version, and show a video about how to use PNG/JPG files as folder icons. - [How to see Landscape folders in Folder Marker if you haven't switched to Windows 11 yet](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-see-landscape-folders-in-folder-marker-if-you-havent-switched-to-windows-11-yet/) - What if you want to see landscape folders in Folder Marker, but haven't switched to Windows 11 yet? Read the article and follow the instruction step-by-step. - [How to Change Folder Color in Windows](https://blog.foldermarker.com/how-to-change-folder-color-in-windows/) - The brain processes visuals better, so coloring folders can help you increase productivity. So, how to change folder color? - [Version 4.4.1 of Folder Marker released](https://blog.foldermarker.com/version-4-4-1-of-folder-marker-released/) - This is a minor update of Folder Marker that we recommend to install to everyone, who bought version 4.4. What's new in this version - [Get Files Organized With Folder Colorizer Tool](https://blog.foldermarker.com/folder-colorizer/) - Coloring folders are a way to organize it in a clear structure and point out the important ones. Imagine you are having blue, red, green, yellow, purple folders related to a specific task or period of your life. - [Glossy Folder Icons - 123 custom-made free icons from our user](https://blog.foldermarker.com/glossy-folder-icons-123-custom-made-free-icons-from-our-user/) - Four thematic folder icons packs: Glossy ABC, Glossy App, Glossy Birthday, and Glossy Colors. ## Pages - [Folder Marker Website](https://blog.foldermarker.com/folder-marker-website/) - [Пример страницы](https://blog.foldermarker.com/sample-page/) - Это пример страницы. От записей в блоге она отличается тем, что остаётся на одном месте и отображается в меню сайта (в большинстве тем). На странице «Детали» владельцы сайтов обычно рассказывают о себе потенциальным посетителям. Например, так: Привет! Днём я курьер, а вечером — подающий надежды актёр. Это мой блог. 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