how to add favicon to wordpress theme

Favion is small image icon which is shown on browser left top side. Left side of browser address bar, we can see the favicon image. Here in this article We will show you, how to add add favicon to wordpress theme.

how to add favicon to wordpress theme

Create favicon image using photoshop or any photo editing tool. Favicon image side should be 16x16px or 32x32px. Many times favicon image should be .ico or png format. All latest browser are able to show png format image but in old browser icon format image should be supported.

Just copy paste the following lines to your function.php file.

if wp_head() function added in your header.php file, If that function not added then this hack will never work

Or you can just add favicon image file in themes folder and use following code in header.php file.