Quick summary
Changing the favicon in Joomla requires navigating to Site Template Styles via the System menu and uploading a custom icon through the Template Options panel. Once saved, the new favicon appears in browser tabs across your entire Joomla website.
Steps
- Navigate to the System menu to access core website configuration options.
- Access Site Template Styles to manage your website's visual appearance and layout options.
- Open the template (shaper_helixultimate - Default) to customize your site's primary design.
- Explore Template Options to access powerful customization features for your site design.
- Open the Basic settings panel to modify fundamental site appearance options.
- Scroll down to locate the Favicon section — the small icon that appears in browser tabs.
- Select the favicon upload area to upload or choose your custom favicon image.
- Choose your preferred favicon image from your media library.
- Click Select to confirm the image selection and apply it to your template.
- Review your customization options before finalizing your template changes.
- Click Save to apply the new favicon to your Joomla website.



