# How i can change the Staff Icon **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-change-the-staff-icon/135129 **Category:** Support **Created:** [5 בדצמבר,‏ 2019,‏ 5:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-change-the-staff-icon/135129 "2019-12-05T05:43:52Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 7
### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin) #### Post date: [6 בדצמבר,‏ 2019,‏ 2:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-change-the-staff-icon/135129/7 "2019-12-06T14:54:27Z")
Not sure if that can help, but maybe you can have a look at this: > [@Replace Discourse's default SVG icons with custom icons in a theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-discourses-default-svg-icons-with-custom-icons-in-a-theme/115736): > > You can replace a Discourse’s default SVG icons individually or as a whole with your own custom SVG and override them [within a theme or theme component.](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966#create-new-themes-and-theme-components-7)Step 1 - Create an SVG Spritesheet To get started, you must create an SVG Spritesheet. This can contain anything from a single additional custom SVG icon up to an entire replacement set of hundreds. The spritesheet should be saved as an SVG file. In principle, you are nesting the \ tag contents from the original SVG icon file into \ … > [@Introducing Font Awesome 5 and SVG icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-font-awesome-5-and-svg-icons/101643): > > See also: [We're upgrading our icons to Font Awesome 6!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/were-upgrading-our-icons-to-font-awesome-6/325349) We will shortly merge into master a [branch](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/tree/fontawesome5) that upgrades Discourse to Font Awesome 5.5.0 (the free version) and switches to using SVG icons instead of an icon font. This is a substantial change, with lots of benefits, and one significant change for developers. Here is a quick rundown of the changes: using SVG icons will provide crisper icons, better for accessibility and easier to customize, see [this Github article](https://blog.github.com/2016-02-22-delivering-octicons-with-svg/) for more details since… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-i-can-change-the-staff-icon/135129)._