If you have other authors of your WordPress for posting a Blog and the site management and want to set a custom logo, let’s talk, We know WordPress is an open-source web application that can help you to build up an E-commerce website without coding skills. Today, we will guide you on how to add a logo to the WordPress login page? It will look like a professional Website Admin panel if you have other authors of your WordPress for posting a Blog and site management. Let’s go through it.
How to add a logo to the WordPress login page?
There are three ways to add a logo on a WordPress admin login screen as the below mentioned.
- A custom 3rd party theme
- 3rd party plugin
- by writing a simple code snippet.
KLCWEB strictly recommended that never use a third-party plugin for customizing the WordPress Admin panel, it might be storing your login credential and send it to a hacker. Since WordPress is a very sensitive web-based application and easy to hack. But Do not worry we already posted an article to secure your WordPress site or online store/E-commerce site.
How to change logo using the code?
- Connect your WordPress site with FTP
- find theme folder from Wp-content > Theme > Your Theme
- Once you reached there create the assets/images folder and upload your logon.png file If the assets folder already there then just upload the logo.png file there.
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Place a logo:
Once you complete the above three steps correctly. Now, time to place a logo from WordPress Admin panel.
- Login to WordPress admin panel from yourdomain.com/wp-admin
- Go to the WordPress Dashboard > Appearance > Theme editor your theme files should be there and find function.php and edit it, before editing make you will make a backup file of function.php.
- And paste the below code at bottom of the function.php file.
function add_logo_to_login() {
echo '<style type="text/css">
h1 a { background-image:url('.get_bloginfo('template_directory').'/assets/images/logo.jpg) !important; width:300px !important;}
</style>';
}
add_action('login_head', 'add_logo_to_login');Ensure that you have uploaded logo.png file inside Wp-contents > Themes > your theme folder > assets/images/logo.png
Hence, how the login page looks like after changing the logo.
