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.

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By: claudiopostinghel

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Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.41 (101)

Version: 0.2 (Last updated: 2020-11-06)

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

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 7807 ▼ 41

Other rankings

#3991 in Accessibility ▲ 3 #30 in icon keyword 18 ▼ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Summary

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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

User reviews summary

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Pros

Restores old Google icons
Easy to use
Works quickly

Cons

Doesn't work for some users
Doesn't change all Google icons
May not work with certain browsers

Most mentioned

Works as advertised
Doesn't work for me
Thank you

Recent reviews

Great extension for saving my eyes. Looking forward to Firefox version.

Senna, 2020-11-09

Works as intended! Is there a way to write a tampermonkey script that does the same thing?

Michael, 2020-11-05

Ethan Apalis, 2024-03-19

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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.