Favicon for Staff Client and OPAC

Favicon stands for Favorite Icon. It can display on the website tab. Favicon is a small icon and acts as a website identity. Koha users can display favicon on Staff Client and OPAC. The favicon file extension is .ico.

How it works

Prepare a favicon file with the extension .ico. Many ways we can convert an image to .ico. Either using image processing software like GIMP / Photoshop or using favicon online generators.

Copy to /usr/share/koha/opac/htdocs.

sudo cp fav.ico /usr/share/koha/opac/htdocs

Here is the URL of favicon copied to /usr/share/koha/opac/htdocs. 

http://127.0.1.1/fav.ico

The favicon can be store in a remote server and give the URL.

Visit the search box at Administration > Global System Preferences 

Search for the term, favicon.

Give the URL of the favicon to each box and save.

Open Staff Client and OPAC. See the favicon on the browser tabs.