(You can view the frecent list in the address bar by typing a ^ character.). Modified June 5, 2020 at 3:46:30 PM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer, Modified June 5, 2020 at 3:46:58 PM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. It will also be at the top of your drop-down menu when you click in the address bar. toniwalker10 is right, what is the motivation for reducing usability? So now I have to get an extension for firefox to make it do something that it used to do perfectly well before it was summarily removed???!!! If you do that, Firefox will switch to dropping down the "Show History" list. Or I've been advised to hold down the "Control" key. That arrow was probably the main reason why I was still using Firefox over other browsers. After that, to show the classic history list in the drop-down, you can either: What's happening when you click inside of the url bar? Find the three dots at the top right corner of the "Top Sites" section. Content available under a Creative Commons license. Every time I open a new tab I find myself staring at the address bar instead of doing what I was supposed to do. To do this, open Edge > go to the menu in the top-right > select Extensions > turn off each extension > close Edge > Restart. All was good again. Clicking Options will open. The steps to create/add the static drop-down list in Excel are stated as follows: Select cell D2 in the Excel sheet. More info in this article: [[Hide or display content in New Tab]]. ), This isn't as good what we had before they took away the arrow, but at least it gives us some of the sites we want to quickly reach. (C) Consider an add-on as a workaround I'm not sure what happens further with that issue (and the bug that @cor-el posted a link to), but at least I'm grateful to have the arrow back. Now I updated to FF 77. To get results from Google each time you search, you can make Google your default search engine. Share this article: https://mzl.la/3vWKZoB. (3) Double-click the '''browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus''' preference to switch the value from true to false And the unmodified ones now do show the drop down. This works for both browsing history and search history entries. What are the benefits of it? When you type into this field to enter a URL or search term, Firefox remembers the pages that you have visited and shows page suggestions in the address bar drop-down, such as sites you've bookmarked, tagged, visited before or have open in tabs. Then suddenly one day when I opened Firefox Youtube was no longer listed in the dropdown menu and the other options had been moved around. The Search panel in Firefox OptionsPreferencesSettings Not Expaned. Meanwhile, if you click in the address bar and type a space (press the spacebar), Firefox will show the classic frequently visited URLs list. You can also use shortcuts to search Firefox Add-ons, Bookmarks(*), Tabs(%) and History(^). [[Customize the New Tab page]] I don't understand why they changed it. Thank You! (2) In the search box above the list, type or paste URLB and pause while the list is filtered Now, to get to the sites which were previously in the drop-down menu, I have to remember and type in the first letter or two of the url; then it will come up in the auto-complete. I am looking for the same thing as the original poster and then changing it in the URLB section. It was easy, convenient, made sense, and only needed the mouse. * Curate the Top Sites list on the Firefox Home / new tab page by removing unwanted items, and Firefox should fill it from your history -- you also can add/pin pages you want in specific positions in the top 8 The Address bar drop-down functionality in Microsoft Edge allows showing suggested search results when typing in the Microsoft Edge address bar (suggestions list). Content available under a Creative Commons license. (If you have changed the new tab setting to a specific site, you'll need to temporarily change it back to the "Firefox Home Default" in your Options under the "Home" section.) The Firefox address bar displays the URL (web address) for the page that you are visiting. You can also choose a search type by pressing Alt + or Alt + option + or option + repeatedly. Removing it was completely uncalled for. Than click on firefox menu and go to History->All History-> click on history on left side of the window. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Well, nothing in particular. Before today when you opened Firefox and your home page loaded, at the RH end of the URL bar was a small inverted triangle. Firefox 75 shows a list of top sites in the address bar drop down when you first click inside the address bar, highlights search terms in search term auto-suggestions, and makes it easy to perform 'one time' searches with non-default search providers.. All of the address bar changes, say Mozilla in a blog post, are aimed at 'making search easier . (B) Use the spacebar trick discussed earlier. I have gone to "Options' and checked all the boxes and still I get only an abbreviated list of sites that I visit or have visited and this does not change with time. Visit Mozilla Corporations not-for-profit parent, the Mozilla Foundation. The OLD advice for this problem, listed below, is NOT working. If you do that, Firefox will switch to dropping down the "Show History" list. Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. It'll confirm, click on I'll be careful, I promise! (The only downside is that the old Yahoo toolbar used to notify me when I had new mail. For the others, save them as Bookmarks, or even use the Bookmarks Toolbar. You could take a look at its features and limitations and see whether it could work for you: Once you add the new Top Site, it is pinned to the page. As far as I'm concerned, Firefox's UX has been degrading since FF3. Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. (A) Matches '''as you type''' from history, bookmarks, and open tabs ''
jscher2000 [[#answer-1321824|said]]
'' Either way, if you want to change the default list from Top Sites to Show History, please see "(B)" in my previous reply. Now with the latest update the drop down has gone. See: [[Customize Firefox controls, buttons and toolbars]] When you click in the address bar, clicking on a search engine in the drop-down list (like Google or Amazon) will autofill the address bar with a search engine shortcut (example: @amazon) so you can perform a search without having to load the search page. AWKjrh32r1 The address bar also searches through your open tabs, displaying results with the text Switch to Tab. https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/, ''AnaSTACEYa [[#answer-1321821|said]]
'' It seems to me that the "top sites" are looking at a different time frame of history that what was used for the old drop-down menu. Place a check mark next to "History" and any other files that you want to delete. '''How to show the classic list of frequently visited URLs''' It also took several weeks for a new site to show up in the drop down menu even if I visited it daily. When you hover over it, it says "Menu." On occasion, you may see a tip from Firefox on how you can save time while searching. I really do not understand why they would have removed a facility that was so effective and so easy to use, actually I do not understand why program developers have to continually change excellently working programs unless it is simply to keep themselves in a job at the expense of the end users -- as I stated previously "if it aint broke don't fix it", or should that be --- '''"if it aint broke don't break it"''' !!!!! Get support from our contributors or staff members. As far as I'm concerned, Firefox's UX has been degrading since FF3. To learn more, see Remove websites from the address bar suggestions. (1) In a new tab, type or paste '''about:config''' in the address bar and press Enter/Return. Expanded. It seems like the current list is sites I've frequented more recently, while the previous list was sites which I visited regularly for months or years. Hi ajpeavler, the "frequent sites" list should not be limited to recent sites unless a bunch of old history got cleared. (Edit: Updated first screenshot). There is a preference for that: (1) In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. @jscher2000 The location bar history shows my most visited websites in a small box with a scroll bar, is ther a way to expand this and make it longer(with no scroll bar), Drop down menu not showing most recently visited websites, Rate your Firefox experience, surveys and out of date messages (Heartbeat), Customize items on your Firefox New Tab page. "question: says it all. Having this functionality removed is a serious PITA for my everyday browser workflow. Chrome didn't have (and still doesn't have) anything like it. While the arrow also eventually disappeared for me, it's worth noting that the current (current for me - in version 77.0b2) behavior is exactly as if the arrow was clicked, i.e. 1. Regarding the drop down list of address bar history, I thought that Firefox sorts this list by most often visited sites. You can modify or disable the display of autocomplete entries in the Location Bar, as explained below. The list I used to get when I clicked the arrow is a different list than what shows when I click directly in the address bar. https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/ Share this article: https://mzl.la/3p7EYBw. New features are nice, but if it ain't broke, don't fix it! That arrow was probably the main reason why I was still using Firefox over other browsers. Click on a folder name in the Address bar. You can customize the Top Sites section of the Firefox Home / new tab page by pinning your own pages, dismissing those you don't want, etc. Well, nothing in particular. You can type a space into the address bar to show the classic list or, when it is is empty, you can press the down arrow key to show it. These fine people helped write this article: Grow and share your expertise with others. To try and explain in the words of a non IT person (simply a long time Firefox user). This way, pages you visit all the time will show up at the top of the list, often after typing only one character. For the drop-down, there's currently no way to increase beyond eight Top Sites. My browser experience is completely broke without it. Other than 2 less entries, the 8 Top Sites are the same as the 10 "classic frequently visited URLs list". There is no way to increase the number from 8 at the moment. Thank you for the help, Modified July 9, 2020 at 7:43:09 AM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. To disable the drop-down from opening automatically when the cursor enters the address bar: (1) In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. It's just not the same list of sites that I previously got when I clicked the arrow. This help content & information General Help Center experience. The web addresses just DON'T come off: My browser experience is completely broke without it. Strange that it cuts it off the top 2 instead of the bottom 2. W3Schools offers free online tutorials, references and exercises in all the major languages of the web. Now I have to do a bunch of workarounds to get an experience that only approximates it. If you want to disable Top Sites, that setting is on the Options/Preferences page. If you disabled Top Sites, the list usually will be the classic recent/frequent list. Covering popular subjects like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, SQL, Java, and many, many more. Modified June 7, 2020 at 10:38:36 PM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. Now go to following key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\TypedPaths Address bar suggestions. Hit the ^-key instead and you get a similar listing; this one uses a slightly different algorithm to compute the list of sites. If you can think of any way to bring back the triangle feature or remove the latest upgrade so that all of the features that were in the previous versions can be restored (and simply so that users like me can easily understand the process!!!) As an alternative, I created an extension that adds a button to the main toolbar (it can't integrate into the old location). when I click the url bar, the dropdown with mostly visited sites appears, which is really what I've been looking for. A list of URLs will drop down. Neither works. Thanks. (2) In the search box above the list, type or paste '''URLB''' and pause while the list is filtered In Firefox 75+, the first eight to ten shortcuts appears on the drop-down when you click the address bar, before you type any text for Firefox to match.If you keep the Top Sites on the new tab page, you can drop the classic "Show History" list of frequently visited URLs by typing a space in the address bar. Switching browser.urlbar.update1 (as well as every other key under "update1") to false had no effect on the issue iself (it only reverted the bar appearance to the pre-update but no dropdown arrow). How do they become a Top Site if not frequently visited? Keep reading to learn more about the address bars powerful features. But the list is too short & does not display all 10 items like it used to. How can I change that number? Dig into the knowledge base, tips and tricks, troubleshooting, and so much more. That helped some; I was able to pin a specific site to the home page. Enter search terms or a specific web address to get search suggestions,your top sites, bookmarks, history and search engines all within the same field. Hi toniwalker10, which drop-down are you looking for? Seriously, WTF? You can also get to the extensions menu by pasted this into the address bar: edge://extensions/ . You'll need to type the url or copy and paste. It also took several weeks for a new site to show up in the drop down menu even if I visited it daily. Having this functionality removed is a serious PITA for my everyday browser workflow. Also for some reason my most visited site and the one that was at the top of the drop down list -- Google -- is now completely missing from the list and the only way to get to it is to completely type in its URL address every time --- this more than annoying, but I can't use the words I would like to be able to use. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/address-bar-autocomplete-firefox, Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content, Curate the Top Sites list on the Firefox Home / new tab page by removing unwanted items, and Firefox should fill it from your history -- you also can add/pin pages you want in specific positions in the top 8. * type ^ to initiate a history search, See also: Removing it was completely uncalled for. Please report suspicious activity using the Report Abuse option. The big change is a redesign of the address bar, which comes with some tweaks to how searches work . You could take a look at its features and limitations and see whether it could work for you: I tried your addon but it wasn't what I was looking for either. Hold down the Shift key and press Delete on your keyboard. I don't understand why they changed it. Like someone above posted, why on earth are they taking away convenient functions that people are used to and love? On the 2 unmodified profiles the arrow is still missing, but clicking the address bar box does display a drop down list. user104147805413306348376805769878442569366, drop down menu and bookmakrs disappeared when I refreshed. (3) Double-click the preference to switch the value from true to false. The arrow changes to a downward-pointing arrow, and a drop-down list of the subfolders will be displayed. The highlighted URL will be deleted. The list I used to get when I clicked the arrow is a different list than what shows when I click directly in the address bar. I tried changing the options and unchecking "top sites," but that only brings up sites I've already visited today. To make this change, go to the Options page, click Home in the left column, then uncheck the Top Sites box: <center> </center> Is that a workable option for you? Now I have to visit the page to check.). On 2 profiles I changed something in about:config and got the arrow back. I find it strange that the profiles that were previously modified to display the drop down no longer do. Put me down for hating this change to the way the address bar functions now. I have found a way to keep my favorites in the address bar, clicking the address bar brings the list up, but when I open a new tab all my pinned sites are gone. "hi, firefox 75 introduced a change where a dropdown with lists of your top site will now appear when you just click somewhere into the address bar (so the need for a dedicated button for this is no longer present)." ''Type or paste enough text for Firefox to show the item in the drop-down. You should be able to click and get the entire thing highlighted and with no need to backspace. 1. Had to use an extension to get that functionality. Hi casale, you might not have noticed this last suggestion here: If you don't curate your Top Sites list on the Firefox Home / New Tab page in a way that makes it useful on a regular basis, you can turn off that list to prevent Firefox from using it in the address bar drop-down. You can use Customize to place the button next to the address bar: If you don't curate your Top Sites list on the Firefox Home / New Tab page in a way that makes it useful on a regular basis, you can turn off that list to prevent Firefox from using it in the address bar drop-down. Dig into the knowledge base, tips and tricks, troubleshooting, and so much more. Was it really necessary to remove the button? Click that to get the Menu. Access your top sites from the address bar, Change your default search settings in Firefox, Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox, if you want to see only search suggestions. Did people actually ask for this change? All was good again. (see screenshot below) 3. You'll need to type the url or copy and paste. If you keep browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus set to true, when you click in an empty address bar, the default list will open automatically. Click the button accepting the risk. Answer questions and improve our knowledge base. On the 2 previously modified profiles the arrow is gone along with the drop down list. To disable the drop-down from opening automatically when the cursor enters the address bar: (1) In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. Content available under a Creative Commons license. Thank You! Please ask a new question if you need help. I didnt have to press shift. If you disable this setting, employees won't see the Address bar drop-down functionality in Microsoft Edge. If you enable or don't configure this setting, employees can see the Address bar drop-down functionality in Microsoft Edge. Anybody??? I am not aware of a purely mouse-able way to have both of those things. To change your default search engine, see Change your default search settings in Firefox. This article describes the steps to pin, unpin, etc. Please somebody have an answer; this is almost making me want to go back to IE! Modified June 5, 2020 at 3:40:32 PM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. By default, it should be set as the Search box . The highlighted URL will be deleted. 2) Place your cursor over the URL you wish to manually delete. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. The latest beta debuts the "Megabar" for testing. Firefox 89 ships with address bar, toolbar, tab and menu changes. I visit a particular site about twice a day, and it rarely shows up on this drop down list. Instead, there is a list of locations (minus the actual www.com addresses beneath each one) in bold font and some of the locations are repeated on the drop-down menu but take me to a different site. This feature is currently only available in English. Hit the Space-key on the keyboard after activating the address bar. You could take a look at its features and limitations and see whether it could work for you: And that's better? If you want to remove an entry from the autocomplete list: If you want to remove all the history results from the autocomplete list, clear Firefox's browsing history. More info in this article: Just press EnterReturn when Firefox finds a match. Get support from our contributors or staff members. The web addresses just DON'T come off: 1) Click the arrow that's located on the far right side of the Firefox address bar. :). In the top right corner, type the name of the website you wish to forget in the, To clear all items in the address bar history, click. Simply type your search term in the address bar and press EnterReturn. How do I get it back? On the 2 unmodified profiles the arrow is still missing, but clicking the address bar box does display a drop down list. Nothing extreme, but it adds a nice touch. This article describes the steps to pin, unpin, etc. When you start typing a task, Firefox will suggest a solution so you can fix the problem and get back to the things that are important to you. Then you won't have to be typing so much in the address bar. (The reason I didn't put the button inside the address bar with the "Page Actions" icons is that section is not displayed when the bar is empty and your cursor is inside it, for example, on a new tab.) Seemingly minor changes like this are annoying. This thread was archived. Thanks for the response though. Thank You! Visit Mozilla Corporations not-for-profit parent, the Mozilla Foundation. It just expands slightly, no history or suggestions is being displayed at this point. section of the following article: Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox. this last post is the one that fixed it for me thanks for coming back and responding about it. In Firefox 83+ you can click the History search button on the bottom of the address bar drop-down to show your frequently visited URLs. Now even if the arrow is missing, the dropdown works fine for me. If you can't find a way to display the "Show History" button, and you can't live without it, you can revert the change as follows: A list of URLs will drop down. Removing the triangle button surely could not be considered by any sane IT person as a good and/or progressive move and I am sure that if it is not rectified very soon (preferably within the next 48hrs), me along with many other long time Firefox users will start looking for a more logical browser. Get support from our contributors or staff members. Years ago, I used the Yahoo Toolbar until it was no longer supported. Or you can type a space. To try and explain in the words of a non IT person (simply a long time Firefox user). 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'' Clear search Before today when you opened Firefox and your home page loaded, at the RH end of the URL bar was a small inverted triangle. Click the three solid lines in the top right corner of the browser window, under the window's X button. You can pin multiple sites. To get that back, change browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus back to true in about:config. If I go into about:config, browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus and browser.urlbar.update1 are both set to False. It will also be at the top of your drop-down menu when you click in the address bar. Please ask a new question if you need help. What happened to the old list? the arrangement book ss sahoo. 2) Place your cursor over the URL you wish to manually delete. >What's happening when you click inside of the url bar? When you are using a search shortcut, the keyword suggestions come from the chosen search engine. Ill try it for a while & see. In case you run out of things to try: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/. Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox, Remove websites from the address bar suggestions, Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms. These fine people helped write this article: Grow and share your expertise with others. 2. That was one of the features that brought me back to firefox from chrome. Selecting these results will switch you to the already open tab instead of creating a duplicate. There must some new, updated instructions on how to delete unwanted web addresses from the drop-down list. ajpeavler, Now, to get to the sites which were previously in the drop-down menu, I have to remember and type in the first letter or two of the url; then it will come up in the auto-complete. Firefox suggests relevant search terms and even solutions related to the answer or task you may be looking for. Search. I can go into the 2 previously modified profiles & change browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus to True which gives me a drop down list but no arrow, which is OK. it would be greatly appreciated. (1) In a new tab, type or paste '''about:config''' in the address bar and press Enter/Return. On the old drop-down menu, it took a very long time for a site to drop off the list once I stopped visiting it very often. Avoid support scams. Bookmark and tag frequently used pages. For example, if you type "suppo", Firefox may fill in "rt.mozilla.org/" to complete the address "support.mozilla.org" if you've visited that site before. Search over 14 million words and phrases in more than 510 language pairs. Just enter your search term after the search shortcut to perform your search (example: @amazon adventure books). : [[Customize the New Tab page]]. Open Microsoft Edge. How can I change that number? I used to spend a lot of time changing settings whenever I got a new PC (either my personal one or they gave us new ones at work) trying to get it to look and work as close as possible to Windows 95. 2. A list of URLs will drop down.
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