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How To Change the Admin Logo

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Are you looking for a way to change the admin logo? This snippet lets you change the logo in the Admin Area to an image of your choice.

Instructions:

  1. Add this code to your theme’s functions.php file or in a site-specific plugin.
  2. Put your logo in a folder named images in the theme folder, and name the image admin_logo.png.
function custom_admin_logo() {
  echo '<style type="text/css">
          #header-logo { background-image: url('.get_bloginfo('template_directory').'/images/admin_logo.png) !important; }
        </style>';
}
add_action('admin_head', 'custom_admin_logo');

Note: If this is your first time adding code snippets in WordPress, then please refer to our guide on how to properly copy / paste code snippets in WordPress, so you don’t accidentally break your site.

If you liked this code snippet, please consider checking out our other articles on the site like: How to Properly Create a Custom Login Page in WordPress.

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