Font-Awesome loading the icons as squares

Question

I had installed the font-awesome free version in my pc and tried to run, using a icon in my page,but this doenst work. I'm using a local link to load the font-awesome css,not taking directly from the web. My font-awesome is free version 5.15.2

<link rel="stylesheet" href="node_modules/@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/css/fontawesome.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="node_modules/@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/css/fontawesome.min.css">

Here is the icon I'm trying to use

<i class="fas fa-paw"></i>

Answer 1

Have you inserted the webfonts folder in your website?

You will have something like that:

• CSS
  • bootstrap.css
• JS
  • bootstrap.js
• webfonts
  • all the font awesome web fonts are here.