Questions tagged [favicon]
A favicon is a small icon displayed next to the URL of a website or next to the title of website in a tab.
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Stop Chrome from fetching favicon for a specific bookmark
I have a URL bookmarked in Chrome. Once in a while, Chrome requests GET /favicon.ico HTTP/2.0 from that server.
I do not want Chrome to access that server unnecessarily, at least unless I specifically ...
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Firefox search results not showing favicon
So I recently downloaded Avast One and cleared my browser caches, but now when I search for things on Firefox all of the favicons are weird circles, some of which are weirdly colored. Not sure what to ...
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Only titles in bookmarks bar
I like my digital space like I like my material space: clean and tidy. And I'd rather have only titles in my bookmarks bar. No favicons. Zen style.
Sometimes, less is more.
Is it possible to remove ...
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Is there a way to refresh the favicons of all tabs in Firefox?
Edit: I realized I didn't clarify what I wanted. If I have a bunch of unloaded tabs without the favicons loaded, I want to load the favicons for all tabs without loading them.
I often restore tabs and ...
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How to display a properly-working favicon for Icecast2/ubuntu web client/site-specific browser/PWAs
Icecast 2.4.4 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
I put a favicon.ico in /usr/share/icecast2/web and it shows in the tab bar of Chrome, however it does not show up properly for web-page-as-windows generated by ...
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Corrupted or broken favicons in Google Chrome
The other day I noticed some of my bookmarks in Google Chrome looked a bit off, the icons in my toolbar were seemingly corrupted. It seems this only affects certain websites, Outlook and Facebook's ...
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How to add images to m3u8 playlist entries?
I'm assembling a m3u8 playlist of TV live streams. The streams themselves are m3u8 files on the web. I would like to add icons the the entries of the playlist. Unfortunately I was not successful in ...
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Firefox bookmark icons won't show correct icon - only shows the default icon
Whenever I bookmark a site on Firefox, the bookmark always has an icon that looks like this.
How do I change it to use the icon of the page that this link is attached to?
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How can I change the folder icon for the Google Drive for Desktop folder?
I'm using Windows, and I want to put a custom icon, .png or .ico, on this Google Drive Folder. (Currently it's named ANNA, but it'll be changed)
This is a drive that leads directly to my Google Drive....
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Why are favicons not showing up on Google?
When I type in a URL or bookmark name on Google Chrome, sometimes the favicon for the website doesn't show up. Instead what shows up and it shows a white star instead. It's not a big problem, but ...
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How do I load locally saved icons on "new tab" homepage firefox?
I would like to know if it is possible to load icons stored on my computer in the "new tab" homepage of firefox. This came out because when firefox starts, it takes massive time to load the ...
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How can I make a favicon stay static?
I'd like to prevent the favicon from changing on Firefox on my Mac.
I'm thinking that I might be able to do it with Grease Monkey.
My goal is to prevent things like Slack from changing the Favicon to ...
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Is it possible to get chrome to export bookmarks (in HTML) with higher res favicons?
When I export bookmarks from chrome it's always as an HTML with favicon data. Something along the lines of ICON="data:image/png;base64,<base64 code here>"
However, when I decode the ...
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Bookmark icon changes need them changed back
Why would we want to visit every bookmark we have just because Chrome decided to change the icons. I have 1000's, there has to be a way to change them back to normal without loading of every one in ...
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Mail client sender icons
Why do email clients (for example, Windows Mail) display icons (sender pictures) from several companies?
As you can see, Microsoft, Tubmlr, Paypal provide pictures, as well as Go Daddy, Amazon, ...
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