Name Updater: Hide and Update Old Names
Name Updater is a free Chrome extension developed by Ignui that allows users to hide and replace any visible instances of their deadname while browsing the internet. It provides a convenient solution for individuals who have changed their names and want to update their online presence.
With Name Updater, users can change names on email and other accounts, swap within email addresses, and hide autofilled input fields for account logins that may still use old usernames or emails. The extension offers a simple configuration process, accessed by right-clicking the extension icon and going to the options page. From there, users can input any number of name substitutions they desire and customize which websites are filtered.
One of the key features of Name Updater is its flexibility in configuration. Users can be very non-specific with capitalization and other details, and the extension will still apply the desired changes. Additionally, users can add multiple rows for specific cases to ensure the most specific rules are applied first.
The extension icon serves as a convenient tool for users to quickly access the configuration for the website they are browsing. By clicking the icon, users can toggle the filtering feature on or off, providing them with control and flexibility in managing their online identity.
Name Updater is a valuable extension for individuals who wish to update their online presence and hide any instances of their previous names. With its user-friendly interface and customizable configuration options, it offers a seamless experience for users seeking to reflect their true identities on the internet.