How to Fix Favicon Upload Error in XAMPP: Quick PHP Configuration Guide

while i was starting to work on a potential website, at the very initial stage of setting up the favicon i got an error in cropping the image. As a result, the favicon wouldn’t upload and would stay stuck with nothing happening. I was doing this in my localhost using Xampp. Here’s how you can fix favicon upload errors in XAMPP in just a few minutes.

1. Open Xampp from the taskbar
2. Click on Config shown in line with Apache
3. Click PHP (php.ini)-> a Notepad will open
4. Click Edit-> Find-> Type gd
5. You will reach the line ;extension=gd
6. Remove ; ( semicolon ) and save
7. Stop and start Apache and MySQL in Xampp

Go to your website and try uploading the favicon, it should now be working

Also find this useful video to follow