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How Do You Convert PNG to an ICO on Windows 11?
Hey everyone! I have a few images that I want to use as icons, and I know ICO is the preferred format for that. Currently, I'm looking for some help with converting PNG to the ICO on Windows 11 a...
TylerYu Watch out for online png to ico converters. Some of those don't convert your file to a proper windows ico format, but just a scaled-down png with a .ico format. This means the converted .ico file won't be working as app icons. This is the main reason why you should use a dedicated image converter instead. The conversion quality is much higher and you don't need to upload the PNG images to an unknown server.
In short, stay away from the online PNG to ICO Converter. The above command line is working fine if you are familiar with the Command Prompt utility.