###### (This is the legacy documentation for SDL2, the previous stable version; [SDL3](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/) is the current stable version.)
# SDL_SetWindowIcon

Set the icon for a window.

## Header File

Defined in [SDL_video.h](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/SDL2/include/SDL_video.h)

## Syntax

```c
void SDL_SetWindowIcon(SDL_Window * window,
                       SDL_Surface * icon);
```

## Function Parameters

|                              |            |                                                                             |
| ---------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [SDL_Window](SDL_Window) *   | **window** | the window to change.                                                       |
| [SDL_Surface](SDL_Surface) * | **icon**   | an [SDL_Surface](SDL_Surface) structure containing the icon for the window. |

## Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.

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