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Favicon facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts

A favicon is small image (known as an icon) that is used to identify a website or webpage.

This type of icon (also known as a favorite icon or favorites icon) is usually only 16 pixels in height and 16 pixels in width. And when a favicon is included in a webpage it can be seen next to a browser's address bar, inside a browser's tab or in the browser's Favorites' or Bookmarks' list.

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Images for kids

  • Wikipedia favicon in Firefox on KDE

    Wikipedia's favicon, shown in an older version of Firefox (from 2008)

  • Cool Math Favicon

    Cool Math Games

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Favicon para niños

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