Question 1

What does the Folder Error Broken icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The folder-error-broken icon represents a folder with an error state and a broken or damaged visual, symbolizing a critical problem with a folder or its contents. This icon is commonly used in digital file management systems to indicate a folder that has encountered a severe error or is not accessible. Its design often features a folder icon with an error symbol or a red cross and a broken or damaged visual.

Question 2

Where is the Folder Error Broken icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software applications, the folder-error-broken icon appears in file explorers, project management tools, and document management systems. For instance, in a project management tool like Trello, a broken folder icon with an error symbol might represent a folder that has encountered a severe error. Similarly, in a file explorer like Windows Explorer or macOS Finder, this icon could indicate a folder that is not accessible or has been damaged.

Question 3

What does the Folder Error Broken icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the folder-error-broken icon communicates a critical problem with a folder or its contents. It helps users quickly identify and troubleshoot severe issues with folders that have encountered errors. This icon can also be used to provide visual feedback, such as indicating a failed upload or synchronization of files.

Question 4

Can I download the Folder Error Broken 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 Error Broken 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/solar-folder-error-broken.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Folder Error Broken icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed FolderErrorBrokenIcon 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 Error Broken 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 Error Broken icon, or any of 7,404 Solar icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Folder Error Broken icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (480 Design) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Folder Error Broken 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 Error Broken 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 Error Broken icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 24 × 24 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation, and its stroke.

Question 13

How do I make the Folder Error Broken 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 Error Broken", so screen readers say what it does.

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