Applies to: MacroView DMS, DMS Pro | Version: 10.0

Custom icons

MacroView DMS icons in the Outlook pane and in DMS explorer can be customised to an organisation's preference. 

Customise the DMS icon

To customise the DMS icon, follow these steps.

1. Locate the DMS icon in the Windows taskbar icons, then right-click it and select Exit.

   

    

2. Replace the DMFLogo.ico file located in C:\Program Files\MacroView\DMF with your preferred icon file (a .ico file).

   

   For more information on icon formats see Icons (Design basics).

3. Restart a MacroView DMS application, such as DMS Explorer, to restart the taskbar icon service.

Icons are updated in the Outlook pane, DMS Explorer, and the taskbar icon, showing your new icon.

Outlook pane

DMS Explorer

Taskbar icon

Custom splash screen on DMS Explorer start up

The splash screen label and icons can be customised by editing the MacroViewDMFExplorer.exe.config file located in C:\Program Files\MacroView\DMF.

Default settings for icon

To update the splash screen icon shape and size, replace the default PathGeometry values as shown below.

      <setting name="SplashHeaderContent" serializeAs="String">
        <value><![CDATA[<Canvas xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml">
          <Path Fill="#fff">
            <Path.Data>
              <PathGeometry Figures="M48.51 15.31V28.86h2.1V22.8h3.2v6.06h2.1V15.31h-2.1v5.49h-3.2v-5.49h-2.1Zm9.5
              4.2c0-2.5 1.8-4.2 4.2-4.2s4.2 1.7 4.2 4.2v4.8c0 1.5-1.2 2.7-2.7 2.7h-3v1.35h-2.7v-8.55Zm2.7
              1.8v3.75h2.4c0.3 0 0.6-0.3 0.6-0.6v-2.55c0-0.9-0.6-1.5-1.5-1.5s-1.5 0.6-1.5 0.9Zm8.1-6V28.86h2.7V15.31h-2.7Zm5.4
              0V28.86h2.7V15.31h-2.7Zm5.4 4.2c0-2.5 1.8-4.2 4.2-4.2s4.2 1.7 4.2 4.2v4.8c0 2.5-1.8
              4.2-4.2 4.2s-4.2-1.7-4.2-4.2v-4.8Zm2.7 0.9v3.9c0 0.9 0.6 1.5 1.5 1.5s1.5-0.6
              1.5-1.5v-3.9c0-0.9-0.6-1.5-1.5-1.5s-1.5 0.6-1.5 1.5Z" FillRule="NonZero"/>
            </Path.Data>
          </Path>
          <Path Fill="#ff6658">
            <Path.Data>
              <PathGeometry Figures="M26.3 15.5C31.6 15.5 35.9 19.8 35.9 25.1C35.9 30.4
              31.6 34.7 26.3 34.7C21.0 34.7 16.7 30.4 16.7 25.1C16.7 19.8 21.0 15.5 26.3 15.5ZM26.3
              18.3C29.9 18.3 32.8 21.2 32.8 24.8C32.8 28.4 29.9 31.3 26.3 31.3C22.7 31.3 19.8
              28.4 19.8 24.8C19.8 21.2 22.7 18.3 26.3 18.3Z" FillRule="NonZero"/>
            </Path.Data>
          </Path>
        </Canvas>]]></value>
      </setting>
    </MacroView.DMF.Explorer.Properties.Settings>
  </applicationSettings>
<startup>

Default setting for the label

To update the splash screen text, replace MacroView DMS Explorer in the <value> tag with your desired value.

<setting name="ApplicationTitle" serializeAs="String">
  <value>MacroView DMS Explorer</value>
</setting>