Add Folder Icons Changelog

What's new in Add Folder Icons 3.0.5

Apr 24, 2018
  • Fixes a bug that prevented the application working properly on OS X 10.9 or earlier
  • Adds an extra Help page providing a guide to setting up Folder Actions for automated icon addition

New in Add Folder Icons 3.0.4 (Apr 6, 2018)

  • This update addresses some compatibility issues with Retina displays in macOS 10.13, "High Sierra". Many thanks to the users who sent in bug reports, and to Naomi Slater for additional in-depth analysis and suggestions.

New in Add Folder Icons 3.0.2 (Mar 30, 2016)

  • AppleScript support has been extended a lot, increasing the possibilities for scripted behaviour. See the Help documentation for full information. Visit the support web site to find some real-world useful examples available for download.

New in Add Folder Icons 3.0.1 (Mar 22, 2016)

  • Fixed a bug where colour label detection would not work in OS X versions running a Finder that supports tags.

New in Add Folder Icons 3.0.0 (Mar 17, 2016)

  • Modernised UI with new preview column in the folder list so you can see what you're going to get in advance.
  • Updated security model works with application sandboxing to more successfully access SlipCover case styles from the SlipCover application on recent OS X versions.
  • Numerous internal changes to improve efficiency and more tightly integrate the icon generator.
  • AppleScript support so you can drive Add Folder Icons from the command line, Automator, Folder Action scripts and so-on; see the application help for details.

New in Add Folder Icons 2.1.0 (Jul 31, 2012)

  • Now supports sandboxing in Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion" and 10.8 "Mountain Lion".
  • New introduction screen makes it easier to understand and use the application straight away.
  • Fixed icon generator stalls on Lion for large collections of folders.
  • Fixed failure to honor the filename and label related settings in the "Advanced" section of the Preferences.

New in Add Folder Icons 2.0.1 (Apr 1, 2011)

  • Easy removal of custom icons to reset folders back to normal.
  • Better looking icons for some style combinations, for example when drop shadows or rotation are turned off.
  • Better use of available icon space (larger icons) in cover art mode for some style combinations, such as, again, when drop shadows or rotation are turned off.
  • Processes images up to 64MB in size, increased from 6MB, since many digital camera raw files exceed the previous limit. This will become configurable in a future update.