Adding Favicon to your Blogspot

For those who don't know what Favicon is 'Favicon is a small icon(image) displayed at the beginning of the address bar of the browser.It is also called Favourite Icon, Pageicon and urlicon.

Most of the people use 16*16 pixel favicon(you can also use 32*32 pixel favicon) with ".ico" format.But,you can also use gif,png(image formats) aswell.
Now a step by step procedure-

Step 1:Getting your favicon.

a)Download free favicons

Use these places to download free favicon.or search "free favicon download in google u will find hundreds.

http://www.clickfire.com/content/graphics/favicons/

http://www.yellowpipe.com/yis/download/free-icons.php

http://www.freefavicon.com/freefavicons/objects/index.php 

b)Use image To create a favicon

SEARCH Google ,Yahoo,free image hosting sites like photobucket , tinypic to get your desired image for creating favicon.

Now go to http://www.animatedfavicon.com/ 

• Upload your image
• 
• Add scrolling text(if needed)
  

 Now your favicon is ready.

Step 2:Upload it to free imagehosting site.

• photobucket.com
• tinypic.com 

Step 3:Adding to blogspot.

1. Login in to blogger
2. Navigate to dashboard->layout->edit html
   
3. Find this code in your html(press cntl+F)
   

<title><data :blog.pageTitle/></title>

 and just after it paste the next code.

<link href='ADD  YOUR FAVICON URL HERE' rel='shortcut icon'/>
<link href='ADD YOUR FAVICON URL HERE' rel='icon'/>

Replace : "ADD  YOUR FAVICON URL HERE" with your image url in both places.

Click Save Template

Step 4:Click View Blog And Enjoy