How to Add Favicon
How to Add a Favicon to your Site
1. Make sure your image is sized to 16 Width 16 Height.
2. The number of color used is limited to 16.
3. Has a file name favicon and file extension of .ico (Windows icon).
4. Change your image size, number of colors and file name/extension – if required.
Upload your image. Next, Upload (FTP) this Favicon icon to your host in Binary Transfer Mode and place it in your root directory (which is the top directory for your Website) and where you have your html documents located.
Don’t have a domain. Even if you don’t have your own domain, you can still use a favicons on your site. But, you’ll need to add the following code in between the HEAD Tags on each of your Webpages:
Where:
http://www.allfavicon.com/bill_061/ is your URL Web address.
And, favicon.ico your icon file.
Test your favicon file. In some cases your favicon may not appear when you test it. If you have this problem, following these steps:
1. Delete all current favorites to your Website.
2. Clear your History and Cache files.
3. Clear your Recycle Bin.
4. Restart (reboot) your PC.
5. Bookmark your site. Your Favicon should appear.
