Fix application having generic X11/Wayland icon in title bar: Revision history

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14 February 2026

  • curprev 15:3415:34, 14 February 2026 Theleruby talk contribs 537 bytes +537 Created page with "Sometimes an application can have a generic X11 or Wayland icon in the title bar. On Linux the title bar icon normally comes from the .desktop file, and if the program cannot be matched with a .desktop file then it falls back to the generic placeholder icon. To fix this, first open special application settings: * Right click title bar * More Actions * Configure Special Application Settings Now add property "Desktop file name" and put the name of the .desktop file that'..."