# Adding Custom Icons in Application Source Folder on Ignition Edge (Windows)

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** edge, perspective\
**Created:** [November 24, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-custom-icons-in-application-source-folder-on-ignition-edge-windows/112397 "2025-11-24T17:07:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 24, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-custom-icons-in-application-source-folder-on-ignition-edge-windows/112397/4 "2025-11-24T17:17:26Z")

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Docs:

> **[Images and Icons in Perspective | Ignition User Manual](https://www.docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/8.3/ignition-modules/perspective/working-with-perspective-components/images-and-icons-in-perspective#use-a-custom-icon-repository)**
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> Perspective supports the import and display of images, including PNGs, JPGs, JPEGs, GIFs, and SVGs. Images can be loaded into Perspective via the Image Management utility, dragged and dropped directly into a View, or derived from an external web...

Or possibly my post here:

> [@Custom Icon Library in 8.3](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-icon-library-in-8-3/109259/2):
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> Okay, here's the current steps. Navigate to your install directory, and in the /data/config/resources/core/ folder, create a new folder com.inductiveautomation.perspective/ (if it doesn't already exist). Within that folder create an icons/ folder. Within that folder create a \<repository name\>/ folder. Within that folder, create: The spritesheet of your SVG, at whatever arbitrary filename you want, e.g. icons.svg. A config.json file that contains a single entry, svgFileName, that co…

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