If Microsoft Word icon is blank or missing, & not showing correctly or properly on .doc & .docx document files of Office on Windows 11/10, then you can try the solutions outlined below in the post.

In Microsoft 365, there are hundreds of icons that represent software, files and more. When a Microsoft Word document needs pizazz, consider adding icons by following the steps in this tutorial.

Microsoft surveys users about new icon designs in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint The last time Microsoft updated its Office app icons was in 2018 By Skye Jacobs April 10, 2025, 6:15.