Tuesday, August 22

Add Favicon (URL Icon) to blogger blog

Add Favicon (URL Icon) to blogger blog

Favicon is the icon that browsers display left to a page's title on a browser tab, or in the address bar left to its URL. It also is used when you bookmark a page. It's look attractive and eye catching. Favicon is nothing but a image or you can say your blog branding image which browser shows with the title bar and address bar. Most of browser's like Google Chrome , Firefox etc. also uses this image for bookmarked pages. Means, if a reader bookmark your blog , he will be able to visit your blog just by clicking your blog favicon.

Add Favicon (URL Icon) to blogger blog

The format for the image you have chosen must be 16x16 pixels or 32x32 pixels. Resize your brand image or image you want to use a favicon to these standard sizes using any photo editing software or you can instead use MS Paint. To resize with MS paint open your image in paint , click on Resize from the top menu and choose pixel , enter 32 or 16 in both the horizontal and vertical values.

How to add/change favicon in blogger ?

Step1: Go to Blogger > Layout , You will find favicon gadget at the top of layout.

Add Favicon (URL Icon) to blogger blog

Step2: Click on edit link within the favicon gadget.

Step3: Click on Choose File from the popup page , search and select your favicon image and click on Save.

Add Favicon (URL Icon) to blogger blog