{"id":2194,"date":"2013-01-21T19:10:36","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2013\/01\/21\/upload-logo\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T23:23:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T03:23:51","slug":"upload-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/mediawiki\/upload-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing your logo in SMF 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Customizing your community site can set you apart from other sites that use the default setup. You may want to replace your title with your own custom or company logo. This article explains how to replace the ehader title with your own logo using the SMF administrative dashboard.<\/p>\n<h3>How to edit your logo in SMF<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/mediawiki\/smf-admin-login\/\">Log into your SMF admin dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>From the entry page, click <strong>Admin<\/strong> from the upper menu. When the second menu appears just below the first, hover over <strong>Configuration<\/strong> and click on <strong>Current Theme<\/strong> from the popup submenu.<br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_current-theme.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_current-theme.png\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"select current theme\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_current-theme.png 330w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_current-theme-273x300.png 273w\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>This brings you to the <em>Theme Settings<\/em> page for your current theme. Look for the section named <em>Theme Options and Preferences<\/em> and then the <strong>Logo Image URL<\/strong> field. Enter the full URL for the logo image based on where you uploaded it. For example, we uploaded the test logo into the root directory for our <em>smf.inmotiontesting.com<\/em> site, so the full URL is <em>https:\/\/smf.inmotiontesting.com\/newlogo.png<\/em><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_add-logo.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"add logo URL\" class=\"std_ss size-full wp-image-10226\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_add-logo.png\" width=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_add-logo.png 811w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_add-logo-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_add-logo-768x229.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1360px) 876px, (min-width: 960px) calc(61.58vw + 51px), calc(100vw - 80px)\" \/><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>After entering the full URL for the image, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the <strong>Save<\/strong> button. The before and after shows that our previous title, <em>InMotion Testing<\/em> has been replaced with our new logo image.<br> <br>\n<table class=\"article_table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Before<\/th>\n<th>After<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_logo-change-before.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"before logo change\" class=\"std_ss\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_logo-change-before.png\" style=\"max-width: 250px;\" width=\"893\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_logo-change-after.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"after change new logo\" class=\"std_ss\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_smf_edit_change-logo_logo-change-after.png\" style=\"max-width: 250px;\" width=\"892\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customizing your community site can set you apart from other sites that use the default setup. You may want to replace your title with your own custom or company logo. This article explains how to replace the ehader title with your own logo using the SMF administrative dashboard. How to edit your logo in SMF<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/mediawiki\/upload-logo\/\"> Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,4293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mediawiki","category-smf"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Changing your logo in SMF 2.0 | InMotion Hosting<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Customize your board&#039;s header with your personal or company logo. 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