How to add a favicon to your site

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A favicon, or site icon, is a tiny 16×16 pixel image that acts as your website's branding. It helps visitors find your page quickly among many open tabs.
You can easily customize your site's icon on Podia with just a couple of steps!

In this article:
Add a favicon to your site
FAQ & Troubleshooting
Add a favicon to your site
By default, your favicon will look like this:

In order to customize the favicon of your site, follow the steps outlined below.
Step 1: Access the Site builder by clicking on Site > Edit Site at the top navigation menu.

Step 2: Click on the page navigation menu, in the left upper corner.
The name may vary depending on the page you're currently seeing.

Step 3: Using the left-hand menu, navigate to your Site settings. 
Your site settings can be found at the bottom of your page list.If you have many pages, just keep scrolling down until you find it.

Step 4: Upload your favicon under the Site icon field.

Favicon dimensions
Recommended size 300x300 pixels
Must be PNG or X-ICON format
Must be under 100kb in size
FAQ & Troubleshooting
I'm not seeing my favicon... HELP!
If your favicon doesn't update right away, try clearing your browser cache/cookies and restarting your browser.
You can also try to access your site through a private/incognito window.
Looking for free favicons?
Google is probably your best friend, but here's a website that has lots of free favicons to choose from.
Any other questions?
You can click on the purple help icon at the bottom right, or reach out to our support team at hello@podia.com 💜