Let's change twitter icon from X to the bird!

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Version
2.0.21
Update
September 5, 2023
Size
45.95KiB
Developer
Category
Users
20,000+
Rating
4.84058 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Languages Support
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twitter_icon_x_to_bird Extension

The new X icon on Twitter will be replaced by the original bird icon that has been used for a long time.
This will provide benefits to users who prefer the bird to the X, as well as users who prefer the original icon.

Twitterの新しいXのアイコンを、長らく利用されてきた元の鳥のアイコンに変更します。
Xより鳥が好きなユーザや、元のアイコンが好きなユーザに対してメリットを提供します。

ver.2.0.14 - ver.2.0.21 「ポスト」を「ツイート」にする機能の追加、改良
ver.2.0.13 要求する権限をさらに制限(twitter.com, x.comのサブドメインへの要求を除去)
ver.2.0.12 権限の要求範囲が広がって不審に思われる方がいらっしゃるようなので、Twitter外の埋め込みツイートやgoogle検索結果への対応を中止
ver.2.0.11 ファビコンの画質を向上、Twitter外の埋め込みツイートやgoogle検索結果などのXを鳥に変更
ver.2.0.10 アイコンの大きさを調整、TITLEタグ変更機能修正
ver.2.0.9 TITLEタグの\"X\"を\"Twitter\"に変更する機能を追加
ver.2.0.8 バグ修正
ver.2.0.7 不要な権限要求を除去、スマホブラウザに対応
ver.2.0.6 アイコン変更
ver.2.0.5 ファビコンの変更に対応、画像変更の仕組みを根本的に変更。ブラウザへの負荷軽減
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name":"twitter_icon_x_to_bird", "description":"Let's change twitter icon from X to the bird!", "icons": { "16": "/icons/16.png", "48": "/icons/48.png", "128": "/icons/128.png" }, "version":"2.0.21", "manifest_version":3, "content_scripts":[ { "matches":["https://twitter.com/*","https://x.com/*"], "js":["twitter_icon_x_to_bird.js"], "run_at": "document_start", "all_frames":false } ], "web_accessible_resources" : [{ "resources" : ["icons/*.*"], "matches" : ["https://twitter.com/*","https://x.com/*"] }]}
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How to download and manually install twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install twitter_icon_x_to_bird extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install twitter_icon_x_to_bird extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install twitter_icon_x_to_bird extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the twitter_icon_x_to_bird Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension file

Select and download the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install twitter_icon_x_to_bird extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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まつまつけんけん (ID: 000000b3d7d00511) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/19/2023 Twitter(別名X)のホームアイコンが鳥小屋から犬小屋に変わったので対応をしてほしい。それ以外は本当にすばらしい。大感謝。

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CR- Ryu01 (ID: 00000056e1724f44) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/18/2023 いい感じに使えてる! あとは上部に152 postsを152件のツイートに、 残りのポストに変えられたものをツイートに書き換えればこのアドオンだけでTwitterの侵食を抑えられる!

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John Smith (ID: 000000dc1e1e85d2) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/09/2023 すばらしい拡張機能です。 ありがとうございます。 一点だけお願いなのですが、ローディング画面のXを消せないでしょうか? よろしくお願いします。

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Tess Alexander (ID: 00000042cdec26ea) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/08/2023 thank you so much, you are doing the lord's work. i can finally use twitter on desktop without cringing every time/losing my tab because im looking for the bird and there's only an x. amazing extension

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Jack Venegoni (ID: 000000e2a6bee7de) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/03/2023 Out of all of the extensions that I use, this is no-doubt the best one. I do not have to see that "X" on the website. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.