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A favicon is the little image that is shown in a browser's bookmarks, address bar or tabs when displaying pages from a particular site. The default favicon is the favicon.ico file and one is supplied with the SMF installation. | A favicon is the little image that is shown in a browser's bookmarks, address bar or tabs when displaying pages from a particular site. The default favicon is the favicon.ico file and one is supplied with the SMF installation. | ||
To change which | To change which image is used edit /Themes/default/index.template.php as follows: | ||
Find <head> then add after: | Find <head> then add after: | ||
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<link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" />'; | <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" />'; | ||
Most modern browsers will pickup that you have a favicon if it is placed on your site or forum root [main folder] without any code edits given that the file is named correctly "favicon.ico" | |||
[[Category:FAQ]] | [[Category:FAQ]] | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 24 August 2012
A favicon is the little image that is shown in a browser's bookmarks, address bar or tabs when displaying pages from a particular site. The default favicon is the favicon.ico file and one is supplied with the SMF installation.
To change which image is used edit /Themes/default/index.template.php as follows:
Find <head> then add after:
echo ' <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" />';
Most modern browsers will pickup that you have a favicon if it is placed on your site or forum root [main folder] without any code edits given that the file is named correctly "favicon.ico"
