How to update your website name, logo & browser icon (fave icon) in Squarespace 7.1
If you’re new to Squarespace 7.1, you’ll notice that a lot has changed — including where to update your website name, logo & browser icon. These three elements are very important for your online presence and your visual branding.
The good news is that it only take a minute or two to update these settings! Let’s get into it.
How to update your website name & logo
Previously, these could be found in Design > Logo & Title. However in Squarespace 7.1, you’ll find the settings in the drag-and-drop builder.
To update your site title and logo:
Click “Edit” on the top left of your browser, this will open up the drag-and-drop builder mode
Hover your mouse over the website navigation and click “Edit Site Header”
Click “Site Titles & Logo”
Update your site title and upload your logo
What is a browser icon?
A browser icon is also known as a fave icon, it’s a miniature logo that represents your brand, and it’s displayed next to a page’s title in the browser tabs:
Your website needs a browser icon. Why?
A browser icon creates more brand awareness
It helps identify your website quickly in tabs and bookmarks
The standard Squarespace browser icon is a sign of a DIY-ed website
A custom browser icon looks professional
HOW TO UPDATE YOUR BROWSER ICON:
Go to design > Browser Icon
Upload your browser icon
Best practices:
We recommend that your browser icon be sized between 100px X 100px and 300px X 300px. The best file types are .png or .ico files, and the browser image file can’t exceed 100 KB or else it will not upload to Squarespace.
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