I installed a component that only allows me to put icons in my forum tags through the fontawesome website, but I want to use my own icons, how do I upload them and use them? [image]

thanks for replying, i was wanting to use this [image] Custom Header Links (icons) Theme component discourse2 Summary Custom Header Links (icons) will allow you to easily add linked icons to the Discourse header. eyeglasses Preview Preview on Discourse Them…

Oh. I suspect that you’ll need to do a bit of work to make that happen. I changed your title accordingly, so hopefully it’ll get attention from someone who knows more about that theme component. It says [image] Custom Header Links (icons) Icon can be any FontAwesome 5 (free) icon name without …

Adding custom icons is now supported, as of this commit: FEATURE: Add support for custom icon url main ← feature-alt-icon-source merged 07:25PM - 16 Sep 22 UTC (UTC) …

Hi! thank you for answering me and for helping me! How do I install this?

Hi @danielabc You simply need to navigate to your components in /admin/customize/themes, find the Icon Header Links component. If it’s not on the latest update, you should see a button to update. [update button] After updating the theme component, in your theme settings where you configure each i…

How to use my own SVG icons in Custom Header Links theme component?

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Replace Discourse’s default SVG icons with custom icons in a theme

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How to use my own SVG icons in Custom Header Links theme component?

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