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WordPress favicon / site icon

Set the small icon browsers show in the tab and in bookmarks for your site. In Listivo it is handled by WordPress itself, under Site Identity in the Customizer.

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The favicon is fully based on WordPress functionality.

  1. 1 Open Appearance > Customize

    Start from /wp-admin/ on your site.

    The WordPress admin sidebar with Appearance expanded and a green arrow pointing at Customize, alongside Themes, Widgets, Menus and Theme Editor.
  2. 2 Choose Site Identity The Customizer for the listivo site with the active theme Listivo Child, and a green arrow pointing at the Site Identity row above Menus, Widgets, Homepage Settings and Additional CSS.
  3. 3 Select an image and upload it The Site Identity panel with the Logo, Site Title and Tagline fields, and a green arrow pointing at the "Select site icon" button under the Site Icon note.
  4. 4 Click Publish The Site Identity panel after a site icon has been uploaded, showing the icon previewed in a browser tab mock-up with Remove and Change image buttons, and a green arrow pointing at the Publish button.
Prepare the file first
WordPress notes on that screen that site icons should be square and at least 512 × 512 pixels.

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