How do you put an icon from the internet on your aim icon?

Answer:

DID YOU KNOW THAT... YOU CAN MAKE USER-CREATED BUDDY ICONS? Everyone is doing it. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to add and create your own buddy icon. Get out there and be weird.

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STEP 1: GO TO SETTINGS

On the Buddy List® window, click on the "Edit" menu item. Select the "Settings" menu drop-down item. STEP 2: SELECT EXPRESSIONS

In the "Settings" preferences, select the "Expressions" tab. STEP 3: FIND & SELECT YOUR ICON

In the "Settings" preferences, select the "Expressions" tab.

In the Expressions preferences, click on the "Browse" link.

Select your icon with the "Select A Buddy Icon" tool. Keep in mind that your buddy icon needs to be 48 x 48 pixels and no more than 7K size.

Click on the "Save" button.

That's it! You're now ready to roll with your own customized buddy icon!

First answer by SudoKing. Last edit by Widgetsmom. Contributor trust: 1 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 13 [recommend question].