Over the course of the last several day or week , your darling Gmail image — that red gasbag sitting comfortably in your left - most Chrome tab — may have been replaced by a outrageous blue gear and every bit off - pose Au pull . It is gross . Here ’s how to ready it .
One industrious mind at DevBlog hasshared a mostly thoroughgoing solutionthat takes mere seconds to implement . It ’s illustrated in the GIF below , but if you favor word - things , here ’s the three - step equipment failure :
sink in the Gmail sprocket cast off down and go to setting

Go to Labs and search for Unread
Enable Unread Message Icon
Voila ! Your envelope has refund , with the added bonus of letting you know how many e-mail you ’ve been ignoring .

Your other option is likely to just await it out , according to this message from Google that oneDevBlog commenter reportedly received :
This is the newfangled favicon for the Google Apps Admin Console . It is definitely nothing to worry about . It is currently being displayed for some drug user in Gmail as well . This is not intended . This result is currently being worked on and will be purpose as soon as possible .
Good to know , good to have intercourse . But give the alternative , I prefer my satisfaction to be instant . [ DevBlog ]

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