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Favicon not showing in masterpage

I am trying tp put favicon in masterpage but its not showing on browser, VS shows no error

Master page code 

     <head runat="server">
            <title>My Test Application</title>
            <link href="~/Styles/Site.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
            <link id="Link1" runat="server" rel="shortcut icon" href="~/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" />
            <link id="Link2" runat="server" rel="icon" href="~/favicon.ico" type="image/ico" />
            <asp:ContentPlaceHolder ID="HeadContent" runat="server">
            </asp:ContentPlaceHolder>
    </head>
Solution

  • Replace this:

    <link id="Link1" runat="server" rel="shortcut icon" href="~/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" />
<link id="Link2" runat="server" rel="icon" href="~/favicon.ico" type="image/ico" />

    With

    <link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/x-icon" href="~/favicon.ico" />

    You can download standard icon here.

    http://www.iconarchive.com