Question 1

What does the Folder Open Duotone icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The folder-open-duotone icon represents a duotone open folder, which is a common symbol for a directory or a container for files and subfolders that is currently open. This icon is often used in file management systems to represent an open folder or directory. In the context of Phosphor Icons' UI Other / Mixed Grid category, this icon is designed to be visually appealing and modern.

Question 2

Where is the Folder Open Duotone icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software applications, this icon appears in file explorers, such as Windows File Explorer or macOS Finder, where users can view and manage their files and folders. It's also used in cloud storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive, where users can access and manage their files and folders.

Question 3

What does the Folder Open Duotone icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the folder-open-duotone icon communicates the concept of an open directory or a container for files and subfolders. It helps users understand that they can view and manage the contents of the folder.

Question 4

Can I download the Folder Open Duotone icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Folder Open Duotone icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/ph-folder-open-duotone.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Folder Open Duotone icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed FolderOpenDuotoneIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Folder Open Duotone icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Folder Open Duotone icon, or any of 9,161 Phosphor icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Folder Open Duotone icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MIT allows commercial use; keep the license notice when you ship the icons' source files. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Folder Open Duotone icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Folder Open Duotone icon?

Accepted Answer

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Folder Open Duotone icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 256 × 256 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Folder Open Duotone icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Folder Open Duotone", so screen readers say what it does.

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