ICL file converter How to convert ICL file?

What is ICL file?


The Icon Composer List (ICL) file extension is a file type that Microsoft Windows uses to store icons for its operating system. This file format is an XML-based, text-based format that can be easily processed by applications like Adobe Illustrator, the aforementioned Icon Composer, or even Photoshop. The ICL files are used in various ways, but most commonly they are used to save and share custom icons. These icons can be shared with other people through email, social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook, or through websites using WordPress.

ICL Format details


Full Name Windows Icon Library Format
Developer Microsoft
Category System Files

Software, that convert ICL files


The easiest way to convert a ICL file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle ICL files. Open your ICL file with one of them and save in another file format.


ICL Converters

  • Microsoft Windows iconMicrosoft Windows
  • XnView iconXnView
  • IconUtils iconIconUtils
  • IconWorkshop iconIconWorkshop
  • ActivIcons iconActivIcons
  • Icon Catcher iconIcon Catcher
  • 6 ICL converters

ICL conversions