Recognised as Media type
image/x-icon
- image/x-icon
- image
- Binary
image/x-icon is the media type for windows icon, still used for favicons. It is normally carried by .ico files. The top-level type is "image".
Media type
Full typeimage/x-icon
Top-level typeimage
Subtypex-icon
DescriptionWindows icon, still used for favicons
Text or binaryBinarynot human-readable
Using it
File extensions.ico
Content-Type headerContent-Type: image/x-icon
Accept headerAccept: image/x-icon
Needs charsetNo
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