Dim lv As ListView = your listview
Dim il As New ImageList
'Then add your bitmaps into your imagelist...
Dim lvi As ListViewItem
lv.MultiSelect = False
lv.LargeImageList = il
For i = 0 To il.Images.Count - 1
lvi = New ListViewItem(enter name, i)
lv.Items.Add(lvi)
Next i