Adding social media icons to your website helps visitors find and follow your online presence. Here's how to set them up effectively:

Adding Social Media Links

1. Open the social media Links panel
2. Scroll to "Add social media or email link"
3. Paste your profile URL (e.g., http://instagram.com/yourhandle)
4. Press Enter
5. Repeat for additional platforms

Icon Placement Options

• Site header (Version 7.1)
• Template-specific locations (Version 7.0)
• Social media link blocks (any page)
• Homepage (Version 7.0)

Managing Icons

To edit or rearrange:

• Drag and drop icons to reorder
• Hover over icons and click Edit
• Use the Design panel for styling

Visibility Settings:

1. Open social media Links panel
2. Select the account
3. Toggle "Show social media icons"
4. Save changes

Deleting Icons:

1. Open social media Links panel
2. Click the icon
3. Select Delete and Confirm

Supported Platforms

Popular platforms include:

• Facebook
• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• Pinterest
• TikTok
• Twitter/X
• YouTube
• Snapchat
• Discord
• Twitch
• Spotify
• Apple Podcasts
• Reddit
• GitHub
• Medium
• Vimeo

Additional Features:

• Email icons for contact information
• Generic link icons for unsupported platforms
• Custom styling options via Design panel
• Site-wide visibility controls
• Automatic platform logo detection

Note: For accounts connected before March 21, 2019, manage visibility through the Connected Accounts panel or re-add them through the social media Links panel.

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