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How to customize the default toolbar icon images of a matplotlib graph? #20741
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Dear all, How to customize the default toolbar icon images of a matplotlib graph? Even when I replaced the image with the same name and size from the image location i.e. D:\Python38\Lib\site-packages\matplotlib\mpl-data\images\home.png its still plotting the the graphs with the same default images. thx.
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github-actions commented on Oct 29, 2025
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timhoffm commented on Nov 29, 2025
Icon handling improvements are tracked in #22164.