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where does firefox get the icons for a web page from to display the page in the aps tab

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ray.howell
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I notice some web pages when pinned to the apps tab have an icon that reflects their organistation and others just have a blank page Icon. Where does firefox read the icon from i would like to know so when i do a web page I can include an icon

I notice some web pages when pinned to the apps tab have an icon that reflects their organistation and others just have a blank page Icon. Where does firefox read the icon from i would like to know so when i do a web page I can include an icon

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Read about the favicon here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon

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David Tenser
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Read about the favicon here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon

ray.howell
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thnx that helped heaps