Restore old Google icons
Restore the old icon on Meet, Calendar, Gmail etc to make tabs more recognizable
What is Restore old Google icons?
'Restore Old Google Icons' is a Chrome extension that swaps out the updated icons on Google applications such as Meet, Calendar, and Gmail, to their previous versions. These familiar, old icons make the tabs in your browser more visually distinguishable thus improving accessibility and user navigation experience.
Stats
Users: 9,000+
Rating: 4.40
(102)
Creation date: 2020-11-02
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- *://calendar.google.com/*
- *://docs.google.com/*
- *://drive.google.com/*
- *://mail.google.com/*
- *://meet.google.com/*
Size: 54.45K
Email: cl*****@gmail.com
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Summary
This extension restore the old icon on Meet, Calendar and Gmail to make tabs more recognizable. That increases accessibility.
Super simple :) nothing more.
User reviews
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Pros
- Restores old Google icons in Chrome tabs
- Works as advertised
- Can be used with Vivaldi browser
- Helpful for those who dislike the new Google icons
Cons
- Doesn't work for some users
- Partial fix for email icon
- Doesn't change logos in top left corner of sites
- May need activation or troubleshooting for some users
Most mentioned
- Doesn't work
- Works as advertised
- New icons in top left corner of sites not changed
- Helpful for those who dislike the new Google icons
Recent reviews
by
Mackenzie Grimes - NOAA Affiliate, 2024-07-24
i do not see the three dots i have windows
by
Adwar Nissan, 2024-06-04
Great extension for saving my eyes. Looking forward to Firefox version.
by
Senna, 2020-11-09
Safety
Risk impact
Restore old Google icons is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this extension unless you absolutely trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood
Restore old Google icons has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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