How to Add Favicon in Joomla

The reason of writing this article is to guide a way of Adding Favicon in Joomla. There is a default icon that you need to change to reflect your desired one. When somebody opens up your website in a browser, it is very common that there are other tabs opened as well. The favicon lets the user distinguish your site from others. Also, Joomla is one of the best WordPress Alternative and Many website owners all over the world trust this CMS. So, the reason of raising queries For this content management system is understood.

Add Favicon in Joomla
Add Favicon in Joomla

Steps to Add Favicon in Joomla

  • First select a image you wish to set as your Favicon.
  • Now Go to http://favicon-generator.org and convert your image to Favicon file.
  • Open File Manager and Access your Website files and Add your favicon to the folder where your Joomla is installed: /templates/your_template_name
  • Refresh your Browser to check the changed Favicon.
  • That’s it.

You can also use FTP client like XAMPP to upload the favicon file. Suppose you are using the techcheater template, your Favicon will be uploaded here: /templates/techcheater/favicon.ico .

Benefits of Adding Favicon to any website

When you add Favicon to your blog or a website, people start recognizing with an image.

  • Favicon builds a trust factor between blogger and a reader.
  • It helps Audience to Recognise particular blog in a browser.
  • Favicon is free to Use.
  • It works as icon, when somebody bookmarks the website.

Many of my readers are switching away from WordPress and are moving to Joomla. That is why, now i am writing more articles about this CMS.

Also Read: How to install Joomla on MAC laptop and analyse the changes locally first?

I hope you are liking the Joomla experience. If you have some information to share, you can always write up to me. If you face some troubles while performing the above steps, do not worry and simply drop your error in comments below.

 

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  2. Hi, It has come to our attention that you are using our client’s photographs on your site without a valid licence. We have already posted out all supporting documents to the address of your office. Please confirm once you have received them. In the meantime, we would like to invite you to settle this dispute by making the below payment of £500. Visual Rights Group Ltd, KBC Bank London, IBAN: GB39 KRED 1654 8703, 1135 11, Account Number: 03113511, Sort Code: 16-54-87 Once you have made the payment, please email us with your payment reference number. Please note that a failure to settle at this stage will only accrue greater costs once the matter is referred to court. I thank you for your cooperation and look forward to your reply. Yours sincerely, Visual Rights Group Ltd, Company No. 11747843, Polhill Business Centre, London Road, Polhill, TN14 7AA, Registered Address: 42-44 Clarendon Road, Watford WD17 1JJ

  3. Hi, It has come to our attention that you are using our client’s photographs on your site without a valid licence. We have already posted out all supporting documents to the address of your office. Please confirm once you have received them. In the meantime, we would like to invite you to settle this dispute by making the below payment of £500. Visual Rights Group Ltd, KBC Bank London, IBAN: GB39 KRED 1654 8703, 1135 11, Account Number: 03113511, Sort Code: 16-54-87 Once you have made the payment, please email us with your payment reference number. Please note that a failure to settle at this stage will only accrue greater costs once the matter is referred to court. I thank you for your cooperation and look forward to your reply. Yours sincerely, Visual Rights Group Ltd, Company No. 11747843, Polhill Business Centre, London Road, Polhill, TN14 7AA, Registered Address: 42-44 Clarendon Road, Watford WD17 1JJ

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