# Custom component icons

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-component-icons/4591>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 7, 2012, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-component-icons/4591 "2012-06-07T13:41:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![mcarangelo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@mcarangelo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarangelo)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2012, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-component-icons/4591/1 "2012-06-07T13:41:17Z")

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When you assign an icon to a custom component in the component pallet, you cannot change the icon again unless you delete the component and recreate it.

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**Author:** ![greg.simpson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/greg.simpson/32/3135_2.png) [@greg.simpson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/greg.simpson)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2012, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-component-icons/4591/2 "2012-06-07T15:46:04Z")

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A ticket will get put in to have this feature fixed.

For now, just change the icon, recapture it and add it back to the palette.

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**Author:** ![mcarangelo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@mcarangelo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mcarangelo)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2012, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/custom-component-icons/4591/3 "2012-06-07T18:11:17Z")

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Thank you