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Finally, you can drag and drop your custom icon file onto a Quick Launch / Starter widget in your panel (as described in the beginning of this chapter) to create your custom panel icon.
Finally, you can drag and drop your custom icon file onto a Quick Launch / Starter widget in your panel (as described in the beginning of this chapter) to create your custom panel icon.
=Create Custom Icon in Start Menu / Mainmenu=
Read the [https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php?title=LXQt_Theming#Create_Custom_Icon_on_Panel previous chapter] of this Wiki tutorial in order to get familiar with the content of <code>.desktop</code> files.
Now, a custom <code>.desktop</code> files needs to get created (as root) in this location:
/usr/share/applications/
Please look at other <code>.desktop</code> files as examples for the <code>.desktop</code> file content: All have a category specified, e.g.
Categories=Qt;KDE;Settings;
This setting is important for the Start Menu / Mainmenu category this custom icons appears in. Use it.
Another important line in the <code>.desktop</code> file is:
OnlyShowIn=LXQt;
If this is set to another desktop environment, set it to LXQt or delete this line entirely in order to see this custom icon in your Start Menu / Mainmenu.