Export BMP File To Icon File

With the code below you can save BMP file as ICO File.

Preparations

Add 1 ImageList Control to your form.

Form Code

Private Sub Form_Load()
    ' Load the picture into the ImageList. replace "d:\myDir\File.bmp"
    ' with the BMP file name you want to export.

    ImageList1.ListImages.Add , , LoadPicture("d:\myDir\File.bmp")
    ' Save the icon file. replace "d:\myDir2\File2.ico" with the new Icon
    ' file you want to create.

    SavePicture ImageList1.ListImages(1).ExtractIcon, "d:\myDir2\File2.ico"
End Sub

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