How to add a favicon to your wordpress site?

Favicon is the small icon that appears on left of the title bar when your website is opened in browser. Figure below show favicons of gmail and blogger.

This is a very good way to brand your site.

To add a favicon to your wordpress follow these steps.

Create favicon

favicon is a 16 x 16 pixel image so you have to either shrink your logo to this size or create a new image for your favicon. You can save image in either gif, png, jpg or ico.

Adding favicon

Once you have the image ready install "All in One favicon".

Then in your website admin dashboard goto

Plugins-> All installed Plugins

and under All in one favicon select settings. This will open this interface

Now you can select a favicon in whatever format you have(only one) and save.

Reload your site and favicon should be there.

In case you have any problems leave a comment here.

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