How do I add a favicon?
Display a custom icon in browser tabs when guests visit your website.
Short answer: Go to Website > Builder > Site settings and upload a shortcut icon.
What is a favicon?
A favicon (shortcut icon) is the small icon that appears:
- In browser tabs
- In bookmarks
- In browser history
- On mobile home screens (if saved)
Adding your favicon
Go to Website > Builder
Click Site settings
In the General tab, find Shortcut icon
Click Upload shortcut icon
Select your image file
Click Save
Image requirements
For best results:
- Square image (same width and height)
- At least 32x32 pixels (128x128 recommended)
- PNG or ICO format
- Simple design that's recognizable when small
Favicon ideas
Your initials (J&K)
A wedding ring icon
A heart
Your monogram
A simple graphic from your invitation suite
Creating a favicon
Options for creating one:
- Use a free favicon generator online
- Crop from your invitation design
- Create in Canva or similar tools
- Ask your graphic designer
If the favicon doesn't appear
Favicons can take time to update:
- Clear your browser cache
- Try a different browser
- Wait a few hours for changes to propagate
- Check that the image uploaded correctly
Tips
Keep the design very simple
Use high contrast colors
Test at small sizes before uploading
Match your wedding branding
The default WedSites favicon shows if you don't set one
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