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Create a Favicon

If you want to create a Favicon for your website then Favicon from Pics will let you create one from an image on your pc. Simply browse to the image on your pc and click Generate. Your favicon will be displayed in still and animated versions which you can then download as a zip file.

To add this favicon to your web page:

  • Click "Download FavIcon" and open the package. favicon.ico is included in it
  • Upload the favicon.ico file to the folder on your web site where you have the web page
  • Add the following HTML tag to your web page after the <head> tag, before the <head> tag:

    <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" >