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Does Visual Studio or MSDN provides a default set of icons for desktop applications, i.e. icons for common actions, GUI elements, data types, etc?
For instance, I have a button that the user clicks on to select a file, it would be nice if I could use Windows' standard folder icon.
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%systemroot%\system32\imageres.dll dll file contains many Windows 10 and Windows 11 icons, used almost everywhere in the operating system. It has icons for different types of folders, hardware devices, peripherals, actions, and so on.
Windows uses icons to graphically represent items, such as programs and folders. This is part of Windows GUI, or graphical user interface. Icons appear everywhere throughout Windows, and are really just pictures that depict the type of items they represent. The Windows desktop contains a range of desktop icons.
Standard icons are the error, warning, information, and question mark icons that are part of Windows. The standard error, warning, information, and question mark icons.
Right-click or press-and-hold on an empty area of your desktop, and then, in the contextual menu, access View. Click or tap on the “Show desktop icons” option to check it. All the desktop icons or shortcuts should become visible on your screen.
For Visual Studio 2012 and 2013:
The icons are not in the program folder any more.
You can download the Visual Studio Image Library which contains most of the icons at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35825
It contains many icons from Visual Studio, Office,...
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You should be able to find the icons in a zip file named "VS2008ImageLibrary.zip" located here:
%Program Files%\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\VS2008ImageLibrary\1033
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