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X for iPhone and iPad just added over a dozen new app icon options
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Zac Hall
Source published: 02/11/2026, 18:34:37 UTC
Briefing created: 03/11/2026, 04:13:00 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 02/11/2026, 18:35:24 UTC.
Briefings
X (formerly Twitter) recently updated its iOS and iPadOS apps to introduce over a dozen new alternative app icons. This update allows users to switch from the default 'X' logo to various stylized alternatives, expanding the visual customization options available to app users on the platform.
Key points
- The iOS and iPadOS apps now support over a dozen new alternative app icons beyond the default 'X' logo.
- Users can switch between these new icon options to personalize their app interface.
Context
X previously allowed icon changes, but this update significantly expands the available alternatives for users on both iPhone and iPad devices.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single article snippet from November 2026. No specific dates, numbers, or names of new icons are provided. The update is described as an 'overhaul' without details on the specific icon designs or the timeframe of the change.
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