Since posting my initial [SharePoint 2013] Restore the Breadcrumb (Navigate Up) Navigation article, I have had a few requests for a packaged solution.
Here is a complete packaged solution to restore the breadcrumb navigation control in a Web Application scoped feature.
RestoreBreadcrumb.wsp – Packaged SharePoint solution ready to deploy to a SharePoint Farm.
RestoreBreadcrumb Source – Source code for the SharePoint solution.