Title: Header.php file
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Header.php file

 *  Resolved [grampamorts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/grampamorts/)
 * (@grampamorts)
 * [18 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/headerphp-file/)
 * Hopefully an easy question;
 * how do i locate the header.php file.
 * please can you direct me in step by step guide in noob language please?
 * I am trying to upload a favicon icon to my website, i have done the first steps
   in cretaing the icon and uploading to my public_html, but i am stuck because 
   i have no idea what or where the header.php file is, as i need to add some code
   for the favicon to work.
 * thanks
    Josh

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 *  [moshu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/moshu/)
 * (@moshu)
 * [18 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/headerphp-file/#post-578728)
 * It should be in your theme’s directory.
    example.com/wp-content/themes/yourtheme/
   header.php
 *  Thread Starter [grampamorts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/grampamorts/)
 * (@grampamorts)
 * [18 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/headerphp-file/#post-578729)
 * Thanks again Moshu

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