Can i use any picture as a folder image?

[Mac1212]

Hey i just tried to put and 24 picture on my 24 series folder, but i only get the original JPEG image, do i have to convert the picture to something else? or should everything work?

 

[GGJstudios]

1. Double-click any picture to open in Preview
2. Command + C to copy the picture
3. Right-click on the folder you want to change
4. Select "Get Info"
5. Click the folder icon in the top left of the "Get Info" window
6. Command + V to paste the picture
7. Done

 

[Mac1212]

1. Double-click any picture to open in Preview
2. Command + C to copy the picture
3. Right-click on the folder you want to change
4. Select "Get Info"
5. Click the folder icon in the top left of the "Get Info" window
6. Command + V to paste the picture
7. Done

yes, i know how to do it, but my picture didn't work. Thats why i asked if i needed to convert from JPEG to something else.

 

[GGJstudios]

yes, i know how to do it, but my picture didn't work. Thats why i asked if i needed to convert from JPEG to something else.

No, JPEGs work just fine.

Original folder:

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Copy JPEG in Finder and paste:

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Open JPEG in Preview, then copy and paste:

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[Mac1212]

hmm, didn't work for me, but i found a program to convert it and now it works fine. Anyway thanks for the help.