Grab HIGH QUALITY Icons from ANY Mac App in Seconds!

Want to extract high-quality icons from any Mac app in seconds? In this guide, I'll show you a simple trick to get high-resolution icons from any Mac application without design skills or software. Whether you're a developer, designer, or just a Mac enthusiast, this tip will come in handy.

Extract high-quality app icons from any Mac app

To extract Mac app icons, we will use the Preview app, which comes free with your Mac.

1. Launch Finder on your Mac and open the Applications folder.

If you cannot locate it, click the Go menu and choose the Applications option.

2. Right-click on the Mac app you want to extract the icon from, then select 'Copy.' Alternatively, you can press the ⌘C keyboard shortcut to copy.

3. Hit the ⌘Space keyboard shortcut to open Spotlight and search for Preview. Hit enter to launch it.

4. Go to the File menu and click the New from Clipboard option.

It will open a Preview window with the app icon in multiple sizes.

5. Now hit the ⌘S keyboard shortcut to open the Save dialogue. Navigate to the desired location and click the Save button to save it.

That’s it. You have saved the app icon in high-quality PNG format on your Mac. You can use the same steps to extract high-quality app icons from any app on the Mac.

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