JAdmin Favicon allows the use of a custom (.ico) image to be used on the backend/administration area of a Joomla website. As a bonus, a custom custom (.ico) image can be used independently on the frontend of a Joomla website with this plugin.
Plugin settings
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Administrator File Name (.ico) | (- None Selected - | filenames ) The pull-down contains a list of files that the user may have uploaded to the /images folder. If the default value of "None selected" is used then the normal Joomla image (stored in ../administrator/templates/<template-name>/favicon.ico) will be used on the backend instead. Only files with the filetype .ico are available for selection. |
| Site File Name (.ico) | (- None Selected - | filenames ) The pull-down contains a list of files that the user may have uploaded to the /images folder. If the default value of "None selected" is used then the normal Joomla image (stored in ../templates/<template-name>/favicon.ico) will be used on the frontend instead. Only files with the filetype .ico are available for selection. |
Usage
This article assumes that the reader is familiar with favicons (also known as shortcut icons). The standard favicon image for the Joomla backend is . The normal way to replace this image is to replace the file ../administrator/templates/<template-name>/favicon.ico. Whenever the Joomla version is updated, however, this file is replaced with the standard Joomla favicon file.
This plugin allows the adminstrator of a website to use a custom favicon image (for example, 
Note: If you are updating from an earlier release of JAdmin Favicon you may have to reset the plugin settings.
