WordPress: add favicon - how it works

This guide shows you how to add a favicon in WordPress.

WordPress: Favicon with plugin

1. To add a favicon in WordPress, download and install the All in one favicon plugin. We explain in a separate article how to install a plugin in WordPress.
2. After installation, move the mouse over the settings in your WordPress dashboard and click on "All in one Favicon".
3. Now insert your picture that is to be displayed as a favicon. The image should be available as an ICO, GIF or PNG file.
4. In addition to the frontend, you can also change the backend favicon in this way.
5. Finally, click on "Apply changes". Your favicon is now displayed in the browser tab.

We also show you in our practical tips how to format headings in WordPress or change the default font color.