This version is shown in the URL bar, bookmarks lists and other places where the favicon appears next to your website URL or name. To ensure your favicon looks good in the many different contexts it's going to appear in, ideally you should provide two favicon styles: This makes it hard to predict how your favicon will be displayed to the end user. Today, favicons are displayed in a lot of other contexts, including bookmarks lists, shortcut menus and even mobile and TV homescreens. When favicons were first introduced in Internet Explorer 5, they appeared in the URL bar and in the bookmarks list. Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.Different backgrounds work well for different contexts (Image credit: Michael Flarup / Apply Pixels) For details, see the Google Developers Site Policies. If this type of imagery is discovered within a favicon,Įxcept as otherwise noted, the content of this page is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License, and code samples are licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. Google won't show any favicon that it deems inappropriate, including pornography or hate The favicon URL must be stable (don't change the URL frequently).Your favicon must be a multiple of 48px square, for example: 48x48px, 96x96px, 144x144px and so To help people quickly identify your site when they scan through search results, make sure yourįavicon is visually representative of your website's brand. The favicon file must be crawlable by Googlebot-Image and the home page by Googlebot they Not supported: (this is a subdirectory-level home page)
Supported: (this is a subdomain-level home page) Supported: (this is a domain-level home page) However, is a subdirectory ofĪ site, and you can only set one favicon for, whichĪpplies to the site and its subdirectories. are two different hostnames, and therefore can have twoĭifferent favicons. Google Search only supports one favicon per site, where a site is defined by the You must follow these guidelines to be eligible for a favicon in Google Search results.Ī favicon isn't guaranteed in Google Search results, even if all guidelines are met. Updates can take a few days or longer to appear in search results. To your favicon and want to inform Google about the changes, you can Google looks for and updates your favicon whenever it crawls your home page. The URL can be a relative path ( /smile.ico) or Set the rel attribute to one of the following strings: To extract the favicon information, Google relies on the following attributes of the Add a tag to the header of your home page with the following.Create a favicon that follows the guidelines.Here's how to make your site eligible for a favicon in Google Search results: Define a favicon to show in search resultsĬan be included in Google Search results for your site.Īn illustration that shows how favicon may look like in a search result.
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