{"id":340,"date":"2012-07-08T11:12:15","date_gmt":"2012-07-08T11:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redesigns.org\/web-builder\/blog\/?p=340"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:04:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T19:04:13","slug":"customize-internet-browser-icon-favicon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/340\/customize-internet-browser-icon-favicon\/","title":{"rendered":"Customize Internet Browser Icon (Favicon)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the Ultimate Web Builder software 2.8 upgrade release, we have added an internet browser icon (favicon) upload tool.&nbsp; Check out the tutorial on the <a title=\"Online User Manual - Create Favicon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redesigns.org\/web-builder\/customize-internet-browser-favicon-tutorial.php\">Online User Manual<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can upload a customized icon for your website to display on the top of the internet browser &#8211; also called a favicon &#8211; from the Configure Site &gt; Internet Browser Icon menu on your website Admin Panel.&nbsp; Just upload your Icon File on the page, and the software will automatically code your webpages accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.redesigns.org\/web-builder\/images\/customizefavicon.jpg\" alt=\"Customize Favicon Display, Ultimate Web Builder software\" title=\"Customize Favicon Display, Ultimate Web Builder software\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Your icon file needs to be a .ico file format.&nbsp; You should make it 16&#215;16 px.&nbsp; A good way to create your own customized favicon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Create the image file on Photoshop, or a similar graphics software, <s>as a jpg or gif image<\/s> &#8211; you can now save it directly as a .ico image file. If you don&#8217;t have Photoshop, you can download the free open source graphics software, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/5286\/gimp-a-powerful-free-image-editor-for-your-website\/\">Gimp<\/a>.<br><s>2) Download IrfanView on CNet: <a href=\"http:\/\/download.cnet.com\/IrfanView\/3000-2192_4-10021962.html?part=dl-IrfanView&amp;subj=dl&amp;tag=button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/download.cnet.com\/IrfanView\/3000-2192_4-10021962.html?part=dl-IrfanView&amp;subj=dl&amp;tag=button<\/a><br>3) After installing IrfanView to your computer, open and use it to convert your icon file &#8211; Open your file and then just save it as a .ico file.<\/s><br>4) Now upload your .ico file on the Configure Site > Internet Browser Icon page on your website Admin Panel &#8211; the software will code your webpages accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"365\" src=\"http:\/\/www.redesigns.org\/web-builder\/images\/internetbrowsericon.jpg\" alt=\"Internet Browser Customized Favicon, Ultimate Web Builder software\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image10\" title=\"Upload Favicon, Ultimate Web Builder software\" width=\"600\" height=\"209\" src=\"http:\/\/www.redesigns.org\/web-builder\/images\/uploadicon.jpg\" alt=\"Upload Favicon, Ultimate Web Builder software\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Ultimate Web Builder software 2.8 upgrade release, we have added an internet browser icon (favicon) upload tool.&nbsp; Check out the tutorial on the Online User Manual. 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