diff --git a/FoliCon/Modules/LangProvider.cs b/FoliCon/Modules/LangProvider.cs
index 1f1c130..591de4d 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Modules/LangProvider.cs
+++ b/FoliCon/Modules/LangProvider.cs
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ private void UpdateLangs()
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ConfirmIconDeletion));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ConfirmMediaInfoDeletion));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ConfirmToOpenFolder));
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CreatingIconWithCount));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CreatingIcons));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CustomIconSetter));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CustomRating));
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@ private void UpdateLangs()
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Previewer));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Professional));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(Rating));
+        OnPropertyChanged(nameof(RefreshingFolder));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(RemoveFromContextMenu));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ResetDefaultPoster));
         OnPropertyChanged(nameof(RestartAsAdmin));
@@ -247,6 +249,7 @@ private void UpdateLangs()
     public string ConfirmIconDeletion => Lang.ConfirmIconDeletion;
     public string ConfirmMediaInfoDeletion => Lang.ConfirmMediaInfoDeletion;
     public string ConfirmToOpenFolder => Lang.ConfirmToOpenFolder;
+    public string CreatingIconWithCount => Lang.CreatingIconWithCount;
     public string CreatingIcons => Lang.CreatingIcons;
     public string CustomIconSetter => Lang.CustomIconSetter;
     public string CustomRating => Lang.CustomRating;
@@ -340,6 +343,7 @@ private void UpdateLangs()
     public string Previewer => Lang.Previewer;
     public string Professional => Lang.Professional;
     public string Rating => Lang.Rating;
+    public string RefreshingFolder => Lang.RefreshingFolder;
     public string RemoveFromContextMenu => Lang.RemoveFromContextMenu;
     public string ResetDefaultPoster => Lang.ResetDefaultPoster;
     public string RestartAsAdmin => Lang.RestartAsAdmin;
@@ -431,6 +435,7 @@ public class LangKeys
     public static string ConfirmIconDeletion = nameof(ConfirmIconDeletion);
     public static string ConfirmMediaInfoDeletion = nameof(ConfirmMediaInfoDeletion);
     public static string ConfirmToOpenFolder = nameof(ConfirmToOpenFolder);
+    public static string CreatingIconWithCount = nameof(CreatingIconWithCount);
     public static string CreatingIcons = nameof(CreatingIcons);
     public static string CustomIconSetter = nameof(CustomIconSetter);
     public static string CustomRating = nameof(CustomRating);
@@ -524,6 +529,7 @@ public class LangKeys
     public static string Previewer = nameof(Previewer);
     public static string Professional = nameof(Professional);
     public static string Rating = nameof(Rating);
+    public static string RefreshingFolder = nameof(RefreshingFolder);
     public static string RemoveFromContextMenu = nameof(RemoveFromContextMenu);
     public static string ResetDefaultPoster = nameof(ResetDefaultPoster);
     public static string RestartAsAdmin = nameof(RestartAsAdmin);
diff --git a/FoliCon/Modules/utils/IconUtils.cs b/FoliCon/Modules/utils/IconUtils.cs
index aef7e43..d0ea846 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Modules/utils/IconUtils.cs
+++ b/FoliCon/Modules/utils/IconUtils.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public static string GetImageName()
     /// Creates Icons from PNG
     /// </summary>
     public static int MakeIco(string iconMode, string selectedFolder, List<PickedListItem> pickedListDataTable,
-        bool isRatingVisible, bool isMockupVisible)
+        bool isRatingVisible, bool isMockupVisible, IProgress<ProgressBarData> progressCallback)
     {
         Logger.Debug(
             "Creating Icons from PNG, Icon Mode: {IconMode}, Selected Folder: {SelectedFolder}, isRatingVisible: {IsRatingVisible}, isMockupVisible: {IsMockupVisible}",
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ public static int MakeIco(string iconMode, string selectedFolder, List<PickedLis
         var ratingVisibility = isRatingVisible ? "visible" : "hidden";
         var mockupVisibility = isMockupVisible ? "visible" : "hidden";
 
+        var max = pickedListDataTable.Count;
+        var extractionProgress = new ProgressBarData(0, max, Lang.CreatingIconWithCount.Format(0, max));
+        progressCallback.Report(extractionProgress);
         foreach (var item in pickedListDataTable)
         {
             var parent = Directory.GetParent(item.Folder);
@@ -57,8 +60,13 @@ public static int MakeIco(string iconMode, string selectedFolder, List<PickedLis
 
             FileUtils.HideFile(targetFile);
             FileUtils.SetFolderIcon($"{ImageName}.ico", $@"{parentFolder}\{folderName}");
+            
+            extractionProgress.Value = iconProcessedCount;
+            extractionProgress.Text = Lang.CreatingIconWithCount.Format(iconProcessedCount, max);
+            progressCallback.Report(extractionProgress);
         }
-
+        extractionProgress.Text = Lang.RefreshingFolder;
+        progressCallback.Report(extractionProgress);
         FileUtils.ApplyChanges(selectedFolder);
         SHChangeNotify(SHCNE.SHCNE_UPDATEITEM, SHCNF.SHCNF_PATHW, selectedFolder);
         return iconProcessedCount;
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.Designer.cs b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.Designer.cs
index 27ad273..80b8ed6 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.Designer.cs
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.Designer.cs
@@ -7,12 +7,10 @@
 // </auto-generated>
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-using System.CodeDom.Compiler;
-using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
-using System.Resources;
-using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
-
 namespace FoliCon.Properties.Langs {
+    using System;
+    
+    
     /// <summary>
     ///   A strongly-typed resource class, for looking up localized strings, etc.
     /// </summary>
@@ -20,27 +18,27 @@ namespace FoliCon.Properties.Langs {
     // class via a tool like ResGen or Visual Studio.
     // To add or remove a member, edit your .ResX file then rerun ResGen
     // with the /str option, or rebuild your VS project.
-    [GeneratedCode("System.Resources.Tools.StronglyTypedResourceBuilder", "17.0.0.0")]
-    [DebuggerNonUserCode()]
-    [CompilerGenerated()]
+    [global::System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute("System.Resources.Tools.StronglyTypedResourceBuilder", "4.0.0.0")]
+    [global::System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute()]
+    [global::System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CompilerGeneratedAttribute()]
     public class Lang {
         
-        private static ResourceManager resourceMan;
+        private static global::System.Resources.ResourceManager resourceMan;
         
-        private static CultureInfo resourceCulture;
+        private static global::System.Globalization.CultureInfo resourceCulture;
         
-        [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Performance", "CA1811:AvoidUncalledPrivateCode")]
+        [global::System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute("Microsoft.Performance", "CA1811:AvoidUncalledPrivateCode")]
         internal Lang() {
         }
         
         /// <summary>
         ///   Returns the cached ResourceManager instance used by this class.
         /// </summary>
-        [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
-        public static ResourceManager ResourceManager {
+        [global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute(global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
+        public static global::System.Resources.ResourceManager ResourceManager {
             get {
-                if (ReferenceEquals(resourceMan, null)) {
-                    ResourceManager temp = new ResourceManager("FoliCon.Properties.Langs.Lang", typeof(Lang).Assembly);
+                if (object.ReferenceEquals(resourceMan, null)) {
+                    global::System.Resources.ResourceManager temp = new global::System.Resources.ResourceManager("FoliCon.Properties.Langs.Lang", typeof(Lang).Assembly);
                     resourceMan = temp;
                 }
                 return resourceMan;
@@ -51,8 +49,8 @@ public static ResourceManager ResourceManager {
         ///   Overrides the current thread's CurrentUICulture property for all
         ///   resource lookups using this strongly typed resource class.
         /// </summary>
-        [EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
-        public static CultureInfo Culture {
+        [global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableAttribute(global::System.ComponentModel.EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
+        public static global::System.Globalization.CultureInfo Culture {
             get {
                 return resourceCulture;
             }
@@ -358,6 +356,15 @@ public static string CreatingIcons {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Creating Icon {0}/{1}....
+        /// </summary>
+        public static string CreatingIconWithCount {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("CreatingIconWithCount", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Custom icon setter.
         /// </summary>
@@ -1201,6 +1208,15 @@ public static string Rating {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Refreshing folder.
+        /// </summary>
+        public static string RefreshingFolder {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("RefreshingFolder", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Remove from context menu.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ar.resx b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ar.resx
index 61553b6..88dd5c2 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ar.resx
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ar.resx
@@ -657,4 +657,10 @@
   <data name="Downloading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>جارٍ التنزيل...</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="CreatingIconWithCount" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>جارٍ إنشاء الأيقونة {0}/{1}...</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="RefreshingFolder" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>تحديث المجلد</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.es.resx b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.es.resx
index 07c7f6a..e492d7b 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.es.resx
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.es.resx
@@ -657,4 +657,10 @@ Esto ayuda a folicon a identificar los medios sin tener que elegir entre título
   <data name="Downloading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Descargando...</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="CreatingIconWithCount" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Creando icono {0}/{1}...</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="RefreshingFolder" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Actualizando carpeta</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.hi.resx b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.hi.resx
index 165ab2e..612ceb5 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.hi.resx
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.hi.resx
@@ -657,4 +657,10 @@
   <data name="Downloading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>डाउनलोड हो रहा है...</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="CreatingIconWithCount" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>आइकन बना रहा है {0}/{1}...</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="RefreshingFolder" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>फ़ोल्डर रीफ्रेश हो रहा है</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.pt.resx b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.pt.resx
index 3b84164..74ea3c1 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.pt.resx
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.pt.resx
@@ -656,4 +656,10 @@ e renovar o cache dos Ícones?</value>
   <data name="Downloading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Baixando...</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="CreatingIconWithCount" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Criando ícone {0}/{1}...</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="RefreshingFolder" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Atualizando pasta</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.resx b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.resx
index dc66b76..c053bed 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.resx
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.resx
@@ -661,4 +661,10 @@ and refresh Icon Cache?</value>
     <data name="Downloading" xml:space="preserve">
       <value>Downloading...</value>
     </data>
+    <data name="CreatingIconWithCount" xml:space="preserve">
+      <value>Creating Icon {0}/{1}...</value>
+    </data>
+    <data name="RefreshingFolder" xml:space="preserve">
+      <value>Refreshing folder</value>
+    </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ru.resx b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ru.resx
index 75cdec4..fb30529 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ru.resx
+++ b/FoliCon/Properties/Langs/Lang.ru.resx
@@ -660,4 +660,10 @@
   <data name="Downloading" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Загрузка...</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="CreatingIconWithCount" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Создание значка {0}/{1}...</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="RefreshingFolder" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Обновление папки</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/FoliCon/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs b/FoliCon/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs
index e5da75b..1ca09a2 100644
--- a/FoliCon/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs
+++ b/FoliCon/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ public sealed class MainWindowViewModel : BindableBase, IFileDragDropTarget, IDi
     private DArt _dArtObject;
     private bool _isPosterWindowShown;
     private bool _enableErrorReporting;
+    private ProgressBarData _busyIndicatorProperties;
 
     private ListViewData _finalListViewData;
     private List<ImageToDownload> _imgDownloadList = [];
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ public ListViewData FinalListViewData
     private FoliconThemes _theme;
     private DirectoryPermissionsResult _directoryPermissionResult;
     public StatusBarData StatusBarProperties { get; set; }
-    public ProgressBarData BusyIndicatorProperties { get; set; }
+    public ProgressBarData BusyIndicatorProperties { get => _busyIndicatorProperties; set => SetProperty(ref _busyIndicatorProperties, value); }
     public List<string> Fnames { get; set; } = [];
 
     public bool IsMakeEnabled
@@ -875,7 +876,7 @@ private async Task DownloadAndMakeIconsAsync()
             if (StopIconDownload)
             {
                 Logger.Debug("StopIconDownload is true, breaking loop and making icons.");
-                MakeIcons();
+                await MakeIcons();
                 IsMakeEnabled = true;
                 StatusBarProperties.ProgressBarData.Value = StatusBarProperties.ProgressBarData.Max;
                 return;
@@ -914,16 +915,21 @@ private async Task DownloadAndMakeIconsAsync()
         {
             Logger.Debug("All Icons Downloaded, Making Icons.");
             IsBusy = true;
-            MakeIcons();
+            await MakeIcons();
         }
 
         IsMakeEnabled = true;
     }
 
-    private void MakeIcons()
+    private async Task MakeIcons()
     {
         IsBusy = true;
-        var iconProcessedCount = IconUtils.MakeIco(IconMode, SelectedFolder, _pickedListDataTable, IsRatingVisible, IsPosterMockupUsed);
+        var iconProcessedCount = await Task.Run(()=>IconUtils.MakeIco(IconMode,
+            SelectedFolder,
+            _pickedListDataTable,
+            IsRatingVisible,
+            IsPosterMockupUsed,
+            new Progress<ProgressBarData>(value => BusyIndicatorProperties = value)));
         StatusBarProperties.ProcessedIcon = iconProcessedCount;
         IsBusy = false;
         var info = new GrowlInfo
diff --git a/FoliCon/Views/MainWindow.xaml b/FoliCon/Views/MainWindow.xaml
index cdf67a9..d52cef0 100644
--- a/FoliCon/Views/MainWindow.xaml
+++ b/FoliCon/Views/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
                     <StackPanel Margin="4">
                         <TextBlock
                             Text="{Binding Path=DataContext.BusyIndicatorProperties.Text, RelativeSource={RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=Window}}" />
-                        <ProgressBar Style="{DynamicResource ProgressBarFlat}"
+                        <ProgressBar Style="{DynamicResource ProgressBarSuccessStripe}"
                                      Value="{Binding Path=DataContext.BusyIndicatorProperties.Value, RelativeSource={RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=Window}}"
                                      Maximum="{Binding Path=DataContext.BusyIndicatorProperties.Max, RelativeSource={RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor, AncestorType=Window}}"
                                      Height="15" />