Porridge+ and above · 4 CLEAR STEPS
Favicon Maker
Make a browser icon that still makes sense when tiny.
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One useful step at a time.
Follow the numbered instructions below. Use “Watch this part” where a related clip is available; it pauses so you can try the step.
STEP 2 OF 4
Choose a simple logo
Upload a suitable file or try the sample PorridgeWeb icon to learn the controls. Use your own brand for your website.
Watch this part 6 secSTEP 3 OF 4
Adjust padding and inspect
Check the 16-pixel and 32-pixel previews as well as the larger home-screen icon.
Watch this part 6 secSTEP 4 OF 4
Download and install
Download favicon.ico, the home-screen icons and installation notes. Follow those notes in your exported site, then check the published result.
Watch this part 6 sec
HOW YOU KNOW IT WORKED
Check your result.
The small icon is recognisable and the published browser tab loads the correct file.
If it doesn’t feel right yet.
Downloading does not install the icons. Browser caches may retain an older favicon; check the deployed file as well as the tab.
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Favicon Maker
22 sec · silent, captioned screen walkthrough · recorded 12 October 2026 in a local workspace with fictional content. Pauses edited for reading. Clips show related controls; follow every written step, including any checks outside PorridgeWeb.
Read the video transcript
- 0:00 Step 1 Use a simple symbol that stays clear at browser-tab size.
- 0:04 Step 2 Try the example icon, or choose your own authorised PNG, JPEG or WebP logo.
- 0:10 Step 3 Check the small previews before keeping the files.
- 0:15 Step 4 Download your favicon and installation notes. Downloads do not install icons.
Keep going at your own pace.
← All tutorialsGuide checked against the working tools on 12 October 2026. External service screens and requirements may change.