( Note: This tip is compatible with macOS Sierra!)ġ) Begin by clicking on your chosen icon and selecting “Get Info” from the File menu (Or, press Command-I). Once you’ve downloaded OWC’s custom hard drive icons, just follow this step-by-step guide to changing your drive’s current icon. If you have reformatted your drive and would like access to the drive icon (or some of the other custom icons we’ve created), simply head to our Custom Hard Drive Icons page to download them now. But when you reformat your drive, you’ll lose the icon along with it and you’ll be left only with the generic orange FireWire or USB icon for your drive. OWC ships all of its drives with a custom drive icon to help differentiate it from your other FireWire and USB devices. However, if you’re looking for pre-made icons from OWC, we have you covered. demonstrated how to create custom Mac icons for use with folders and apps among other things.