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How to Convert SVG to ICO Favicon - Step by Step Guide

Step 1

Upload Your SVG File

Start by uploading your SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) logo or icon file:

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Click to upload: Click the upload area or the "Upload" button to select your SVG file
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Drag and drop: Simply drag your SVG file into the upload area
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Try the sample: Click "Sample" to test with a demo SVG
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Privacy guaranteed: All conversions happen in your browser
Step 2

Preview Your SVG

Once uploaded, you'll see a preview of your vector graphic. ICO files can contain multiple image sizes (16x16, 32x32, 48x48) in a single file, following W3C favicon guidelines.

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SVG preview: Visual preview of your icon
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File information: File name and size details
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Image dimensions: Original dimensions from the SVG
Step 3

Automatic Multi-Size ICO Creation

The conversion happens automatically and instantly after upload! Our tool creates proper ICO files with the standard 32x32 pixel size, perfect for website favicons and Windows icons.

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Instant conversion: Starts automatically 300ms after upload
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6 sizes included: 16x16, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 128x128, and 256x256 pixels
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High quality scaling: Each size is rendered with optimized anti-aliasing
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Transparency preserved: Alpha channel transparency maintained in all sizes
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Local processing: Everything happens on your device
Step 4

Download Your ICO Favicon

Once conversion is complete, download your multi-size ICO favicon file:

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Download ICO: Click "Download" to save your favicon.ico file
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Ready to use: Place in your website root or reference in HTML
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Automatic naming: File keeps your original name with .ico extension
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Convert more: Use "Clear" to convert another SVG file

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free to convert SVG to ICO favicon?

Yes, completely free with no limitations on file size, number of conversions, or features. No registration required.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No! All conversions happen locally in your browser. Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.

What sizes are included in the ICO file?

The ICO file contains 6 sizes: 16x16, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 128x128, and 256x256 pixels. This ensures your favicon looks sharp on all devices and browsers at any display size.

How do I use the ICO favicon on my website?

Place the downloaded favicon.ico file in your website's root directory, or reference it in your HTML using:<link rel="icon" href="/favicon.ico">

Does the converter preserve transparency?

Yes! Transparent backgrounds in your SVG are preserved in the ICO file using the alpha channel, ensuring your favicon looks good on any background color.

What file size limits are there?

The converter handles SVG files up to 50MB. The output ICO file size depends on the complexity of your icon but typically ranges from 10-100KB for the 6 sizes included.

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