Mac is one of the most favoured operating systems used worldwide. It is known for its ease of use, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. The aesthetic appeal of Mac lies in several functionalities, including its well-organized interface. One of the ways to make the Mac interface more stylish is by customizing and changing colors.

It’s easy to change folder colors on Mac and we’ll show you how.

Method one: Changing folder color with a third-party app:

One of the easiest ways to change folder colors on Mac is by using a third-party app. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Choose a third-party app to use, for instance, Folder Color.
2. Download and install the app.
3. After installation, open the app and select a color of your choice.
4. Drag and drop the folder you wish to change color into the app.
5. The folder will change color automatically.

Method two: Changing folder color manually

Another way you can change folder color on Mac is by doing it manually. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Select the folder you wish to change color.
2. Right-click on the folder and select “Get Info”. Alternatively, you can select the folder and press “Command + i”.
3. A dialog box will pop up; click on the folder icon located at the top-left corner of the dialog box.
4. Select the edit button located at the menu bar and click “Paste”. This will replace the previous icon with the new one you copied.
5. Close the Get Info dialog box, and the folder will change color.

Method three: Changing folder color using Tags

If you wish to change color for multiple folders at once, you can use the tags functionality. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Select the folders you wish to change color.
2. Right-click on the selected folders and select the “Tags” option from the drop-down menu.
3. Click on the “+” icon to create a new tag or select an existing tag.
4. After creating the tag, you can rename it and select a color for it.
5. Finally, all the selected folders will have the tag, and their color will change accordingly.