The icons, usually presented on the home screen(s), that represent the applications installed on the device.
Questions tagged [app-icons]
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Why do My shortcut icons change to a robot?
I have a rooted Vodafone VF685, running Kitkat 4.4.2 with ADW Launcher. I'm having trouble with my shortcut icons. They keep changing at random to the green Android robot. The apps still launch when I tap the robot, but it's annoying.
Can anyone…

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How to open Google PDF Viewer app?
I can't find Google PDF Viewer app icon even though I have installed it from Google Play Store. How can I open it?
Also, I'm unable to close display green light on top of display screen.

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Android is replacing some of my app icons with alternative ones. How do I stop this
Homtom HT30
The picture shows the icon for Google Maps.
The programs seem to launch fine but the icons are changed.

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Removing an icon on statusbar
How can I get rid of the sun icon on the top left of the statusbar???
I've checked my wether apps, and it doesn't belong to them.

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How can I create the launcher icons via console?
I want to automate the branding of a white-label Android app. One thing that requires manual work is taking a 512x512 px PNG image and creating the launcher icons:
├── ic_launcher-playstore.png
└── icons
├── mipmap-hdpi
│ ├──…

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Cannot find apps
I have the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G. So far, it has been great, however, this morning, I noticed my "games" folder has disappeared from my homescreen. I assumed I had accidentally deleted it while in my pocket or something. However, when I swipe up to…

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What android icon app is this? Please advise
not sure what this icon is but any help would be greatly appreciated.

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Changing icon shape - Samsung Galaxy J7
I would like to change my icon shape on my Android 9 Pie - Samsung Galaxy J7 from the default to the circle.
How can I do that? (attach steps with images, if possible)
Home screen screenshot:…

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Restore folder of icons to home screen
My one year old was playing Balloon Pop on my Pixel 2 and accidentally removed a folder of icons from my Home screen. There happened to be 11 icons in that folder and I'm hoping I can easily get it back without rebuilding it manually? (Some sort of…

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Unable to combine desktop icons into a folder on Android 7.0 Asus Zenpad 3s 10
I have previously put an app icon over another (on this Asus Zenpad 3S 10) and a folder was created with both of them inside. Then I was able to put other icons over that folder and they also went inside of it.
However, I now am unable to combine…

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Missing icons after memory move
I formated my SD card as internal use, then moved various programs from internal to the SD card. All went well except the icons for the moved programs are gone from the phone screens. How do I get them back?
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How to duplicate icons
I am using Android 6.0.1 on a Samsung J7.
I have an icon in my home screen that is a shortcut to an app in Parallel Space-Multi Accounts. I want to duplicate it.
(I have created it from within Parallel Space, but it does not allow for creating…

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Please tell me the icon shown below for samsung s8 plus?
I just wanna know what icon shown below?
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Identify app icon that looks like a letter "b"
Anyone know what this one is? It was on a screen cap I received of a Galaxy S5.

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