# How do I set up (import) the monitor’s icc file correctly? **URL:** \ **Category:** Newbie\ **Created:** [March 8, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182 "2023-03-08T15:52:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/scvg009/32/36323_2.png) [@scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/scvg009)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/1 "2023-03-08T15:52:27Z")
I’m using kde desktop environment, I can’t add icc file in system setup, system tell me can’t copy icc file。 My desktop environment is kde Wayland ---
**Author:** ![Pudge](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/pudge/32/17155_2.png) [@Pudge](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Pudge)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/2 "2023-03-08T19:40:25Z")
Try looking here. [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/ICC\_profiles](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/ICC_profiles) Pudge ---
**Author:** ![scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/scvg009/32/36323_2.png) [@scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/scvg009)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/3 "2023-03-09T15:30:41Z")
I tried, but it didn’t work ---
**Author:** ![BluishHumility](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/bluishhumility/32/70412_2.png) [@BluishHumility](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/BluishHumility)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/4 "2023-03-09T16:01:04Z")
> [@scvg009](#): > > I tried What did you try? Please be as specific as you can. > [@scvg009](#): > > it didn’t work What didn’t work? In what way is it not working? An error message, or you are unhappy with the result, or it’s not doing anything? It looks like you accidentally posted the same issue twice: [https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38218/1](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38218/1) ---
**Author:** ![scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/scvg009/32/36323_2.png) [@scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/scvg009)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/5 "2023-03-09T16:25:28Z")
> [@scvg009](#): > > Wayland I imported the icc file under Wayland, but nothing happened, the system neither told me that the import was successful nor failed, and there is no file I imported before in the configuration file list ---
**Author:** ![scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/scvg009/32/36323_2.png) [@scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/scvg009)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/6 "2023-03-09T16:27:58Z")
I can import files under x11 (with a certain probability of success), but I don’t know if switching to Wayland for color files will work ---
**Author:** ![scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/scvg009/32/36323_2.png) [@scvg009](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/scvg009)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2023, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/how-do-i-set-up-import-the-monitor-s-icc-file-correctly/38182/7 "2023-03-11T16:51:39Z")
Does anyone know how to properly import and use the specified icc in kde?