This method only applies to 3rd gen of our framework (themes created since July 2016)
*Before following this instruction, please make sure that you update GoodLayers Core Plugin to the latest version first.
First, go to admin panel > Miscellaneous > Plugins and make sure that you select ‘Font Awesome 6’ from the Icon Type list.
![](https://docs.goodlayers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2566-09-25-at-14.43.56-1024x900.jpg)
For the top bar social in the header, choose the ‘Icon Type’ to ‘Font Awesome 6’
![](https://docs.goodlayers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screenshot-2566-09-25-at-14.46.51-1024x896.jpg)
For the Social and Social Network in page item, choose ‘Font Awesome 6’ from the icon type list
For the social shortcode, put the attribute : icon-type=”font-awesome6″
ex.
[gdlr_core_social_network facebook="#url" twitter="#url" linkedin="#" pinterest="#" instagram="#" icon-size="16px" icon-color="#b1976b" icon-type="font-awesome6"]