I have created a new rails3 project but I am seeing following logs many times in my server logs. Why I am getting these request and how can I avoid these? Started GET "/apple-touch-icon-precompo...

Up to now, I've been including the line for the Apple Touch icon in my head like this: <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/apple-touch-icon.png"> However, in the Q&A "What are the corre...

I have the following code in my website: <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="http://website.com/images/apple-touch-icon.png" /> When I view the source in Firefox and click the href attribut...

I'm attempting to provide images for each of the apple-touch-icon sizes in my head tag. I'm doing this like so: // not shown: import all image files: logo57, logo76, etc <link rel="apple-touch-...

I'm using the following code to get touch icons for mobile devices - it's based on the html5boilerplate/mobile example: <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> &l...

Updated question: What is considered best practise when creating favicons in 2022? This is the original question asked back in 2013: I'm trying to get my head around all these different size...

How do I set the icon that appears proper on the iPhone for the websites I have created?

The white background in my apple touch icon turns black?? My white background isn't transparent. The icon has a white triangle, red circle and black text. The only thing I can make out is the white...

I have used below lines of code to populate the Add to home screen icon but it still gives an image of the entire page while clicking on add to home screen icon. <link rel="apple-touch-icon-pr...

I've just set up an apple touch icon link and image for a website and I'd like to check whether or not it works. Without an iDevice I'm struggling to perform this test. Does anyone know of a tool ...

Is it possible (or soon supported) to replace all touch-icon's with a single SVG? So, instead of; <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="57x57" href="/apple-touch-icon-57.png"> <link rel="a...

I'm not sure what the correct size should be. Many sites seem to repeat that the apple-touch-icon should be 57x57 pixels but cite a broken link as their source. Hanselman's and playgroundblues's ...

I'm not terribly familiar with the code to add icons for iOS (and Android) when you select "Add to Home Screen", but I used the following, based on what I read: <link rel="apple-touch-icon-pre...

Why do people (h5bp, Mathias Bynens) say to use a <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed"> element? Apple's documentation on this makes no mention of apple-touch-icon-precomposed as a value ...

I would like to redirect requests for these resources to my CDN. Is there any reason to not do this?

We keep getting 404's for the following two files: /apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png: 685 Time(s) /apple-touch-icon.png: 523 Time(s) I have been scouring my mobile website archive for the culpri...

I have created several web apps for iOS that employ the apple-touch-icon-precomposed link attribute method for custom home screen icons without the gloss. However, I have run into an issue recently...

Could there be any problems moving favicons and apple touch icons to a subfolder? Like: <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/images/favicons/favicon.ico"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="...

On Apple iPhones and iPod Touches, you specify a link to an icon file like so: <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/apple-touch-icon.png"> ...but on this page, it recommends that you specif...