diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-activity/.template.config/ide.host.json b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-activity/.template.config/ide.host.json
index 4bf0f424341..8dffbdfec98 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-activity/.template.config/ide.host.json
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-activity/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
     "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/ide.host",
+    "icon": "ide/icon.ico",
     "appliesTo": "Android",
     "defaultItemExtension": "cs",
     "itemHierarchyPaths": [ "Android" ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-activity/.template.config/ide/icon.ico b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-activity/.template.config/ide/icon.ico
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-bindinglib/.template.config/ide.host.json b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-bindinglib/.template.config/ide.host.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8dffbdfec98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-bindinglib/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/ide.host",
+    "icon": "ide/icon.ico",
+    "appliesTo": "Android",
+    "defaultItemExtension": "cs",
+    "itemHierarchyPaths": [ "Android" ]
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-bindinglib/.template.config/ide/icon.ico b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-bindinglib/.template.config/ide/icon.ico
new file mode 100644
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-layout/.template.config/ide.host.json b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-layout/.template.config/ide.host.json
index f42806f809d..d58c27ea492 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-layout/.template.config/ide.host.json
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-layout/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
     "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/ide.host",
+    "icon": "ide/icon.ico",
     "appliesTo": "Android",
     "defaultItemExtension": "xml",
     "itemHierarchyPaths": [ "Android" ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-layout/.template.config/ide/icon.ico b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-layout/.template.config/ide/icon.ico
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-wear/.template.config/ide.host.json b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-wear/.template.config/ide.host.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8dffbdfec98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-wear/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/ide.host",
+    "icon": "ide/icon.ico",
+    "appliesTo": "Android",
+    "defaultItemExtension": "cs",
+    "itemHierarchyPaths": [ "Android" ]
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-wear/.template.config/ide/icon.ico b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android-wear/.template.config/ide/icon.ico
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android/.template.config/ide.host.json b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android/.template.config/ide.host.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8dffbdfec98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/ide.host",
+    "icon": "ide/icon.ico",
+    "appliesTo": "Android",
+    "defaultItemExtension": "cs",
+    "itemHierarchyPaths": [ "Android" ]
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android/.template.config/ide/icon.ico b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/android/.template.config/ide/icon.ico
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index 00000000000..51463a36a7f
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/androidlib/.template.config/ide.host.json b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/androidlib/.template.config/ide.host.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8dffbdfec98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/androidlib/.template.config/ide.host.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/ide.host",
+    "icon": "ide/icon.ico",
+    "appliesTo": "Android",
+    "defaultItemExtension": "cs",
+    "itemHierarchyPaths": [ "Android" ]
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/androidlib/.template.config/ide/icon.ico b/src/Microsoft.Android.Templates/androidlib/.template.config/ide/icon.ico
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index 00000000000..39c5e757e05
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