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How to Install Favicons on Your Website

Enhance your website's appearance across all devices by installing custom favicons. Follow these simple steps to integrate your newly generated favicon package:

  1. Generate Your Favicon: Use our Favicon Generator to create custom icons with your desired text, colors, shape, and font. Click 'Generate Favicon' to download your favicon package.

  2. Download and Unzip: Once generated, download the favicon package and extract the files to your website's root directory.

  3. Add HTML Code: Insert the following code into the head section of your HTML file to ensure compatibility across various devices and browsers:

<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="57x57" href="/favicon-57x57.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="60x60" href="/favicon-60x60.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="72x72" href="/favicon-72x72.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="/favicon-114x114.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="120x120" href="/favicon-120x120.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="144x144" href="/favicon-144x144.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="152x152" href="/favicon-152x152.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/favicon-180x180.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="icon" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="icon" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="icon" sizes="96x96" href="/favicon-96x96.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="icon" sizes="192x192" href="/favicon-192x192.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="icon" sizes="512x512" href="/favicon-512x512.png" type="image/png" />
<link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.json" />
<meta name="theme-color" content="#FFFFFF" />
<meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#FFFFFF" />
<meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="/favicon-512x512.png" />

Favicon Sizes Generated

Our favicon generator creates icons in these essential sizes:

Common Apple Touch Icon Sizes:

  • 57x57px: iPhone and iPod touch.
  • 60x60px: Newer iPhone touch icons.
  • 72x72px: iPad icons.
  • 76x76px: iPad with retina display.
  • 114x114px: iPhone with retina display.
  • 120x120px: Newer iPhone touch retina icons.
  • 144x144px: iPad with retina display.
  • 152x152px: iPad with retina display.
  • 180x180px: iPhone 6+ and newer retina icons.

General Icon Sizes:

  • 16x16px: Favicons for browser tabs.
  • 32x32px: Standard size favicons.
  • 48x48px: Windows shortcuts.
  • 64x64px: Windows shortcuts.
  • 96x96px: Chrome and Android devices.
  • 192x192px: Android devices.
  • 512x512px: Icons for high-resolution displays and certain Progressive Web Apps (PWAs).

Additional Formats:

  • favicon.ico (32x32px): A multi-resolution icon file for maximum compatibility with older systems and browsers.
  • SVG Format: If enabled, the package also includes a scalable vector graphic (SVG) icon, which is ideal for various sizes and devices due to its scalability.

Why Multiple Favicon Sizes Matter

In today's multi-device world, having multiple favicon sizes is crucial:

  • Ensures compatibility across all devices and browsers
  • Improves visual clarity on high-resolution displays
  • Meets requirements for Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)
  • Enhances recognition in crowded browser tabs

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