How to Add a Logo to Your Squarespace Site Header - Complete Guide
Site logos help create brand recognition through your website's header. Here's how to add and manage your logo effectively:
Preparing Your Logo
- Use high-quality images to prevent pixelation
- Supported formats: .jpg, .gif, or .png
- For text-based logos, use .png with transparent background
- No specific dimensions required, but check template guidelines
- Size should match desired display height
Adding Your Logo
- Via Desktop:
- Click "Edit" in top-left corner
- Hover over header, select "Edit Site Header"
- Click site title/logo, then pencil icon
- Choose "+ Upload File" or "Select From Library"
- Adjust height settings for desktop and mobile
- Save changes
- Via Mobile App:
- Tap More > Design > Logo & Title
- Select "Add image"
- Choose from camera, photo library, or files
- Save changes
Logo Display Tips
- Always links to homepage
- Replaces site title text
- Position varies by template
- Adjustable size (template-specific limits apply)
- Mobile display may differ from desktop
Important Considerations
- Set your site title before adding logo (improves SEO)
- Keep site title in settings even with logo image
- Can't display both logo and site title simultaneously
- Logo text isn't searchable by engines
- Custom redirect requires advanced coding
Removing Your Logo
- Desktop:
- Enter header editor
- Click logo and pencil icon
- Select "Remove" from options menu
- Save changes
- Mobile:
- Navigate to Logo & Title settings
- Tap "Remove" under image
- Save changes
Your site title will reappear automatically after logo removal.
For optimal results, ensure your logo aligns with your template's specifications and maintains visual clarity across all devices.