Adding a custom logo to WordPress
A custom logo helps personalize your WordPress site and strengthen your brand identity. On ruachost.com, you can add a logo directly from the WordPress dashboard without editing code.
Why Add a Custom Logo?
Section titled “Why Add a Custom Logo?”- Builds brand recognition.
- Makes your site look professional.
- Replaces the default text title with a branded image.
Steps to Add a Custom Logo
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Log in to WordPress as administrator.
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In the dashboard, go to Appearance → Customize.
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In the left sidebar, click Site Identity.
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Under Logo, click Select Logo.
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Upload your logo file:
- Drag and drop the image, or click Select Files to browse.
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Crop the image if necessary using the built‑in cropping tool.
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Click Publish to save changes.
✅ Your logo will now appear on your site.
Important Notes
Section titled “Important Notes”- Supported themes: The steps above apply to default WordPress themes (Twenty Fifteen, Twenty Sixteen, Twenty Seventeen). Other themes may have different options.
- Recommended file formats: PNG or JPEG.
- Transparent background logos look best on most themes.
- You may want to remove the Site Title and Tagline if your logo already includes text.