Using the omnibox API, extensions can customize the suggestions offered in the browser address bar's drop-down when the user enters a keyword. In about:config, browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus is set to True, but there is no browser.urlbar.update1. Type or paste enough text for Firefox to show the item in the drop-down. This article describes the steps to pin, unpin, etc. 2. Now you can delete unwanted websites from list. Dig into the knowledge base, tips and tricks, troubleshooting, and so much more. If you want to disable Top Sites, that setting is on the Options/Preferences page. The only way I can get the pinned sites back is the enable "Top Sites" in the Option menu, but then my dropdown menu show the wrong sites. Run Edge without any extensions and see if you have the same problem. Hello all! There is no way to increase the number from 8 at the moment. (Edit: Updated first screenshot). Hi Mike109, the list that displays with '''browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus''' = true are your first 8 Top Sites from the new tab page. On the left, click Privacy and Services. Was it change just for the sake of change? Alternatively, use the shortcut key "Alt+A+V+V" to access the "data validation" dialog box. to prevent autocomplete (for example: "?mozilla.org"). You'll need to type the url or copy and paste. For some users, these will be listed under a Firefox Suggest label (see Firefox Suggest FAQ). Really don't know why things have to be constantly changed and made more difficult for users. Then, press the "Delete" key. *https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/address-bar-autocomplete-firefox
Please report suspicious activity using the Report Abuse option. (If a site you want to pin is already listed on the page, just drag it to the top row and it will be automatically pinned. Following methods will help you in disabling or removing top sites suggestions drop-down list from Firefox address bar: Table of Contents METHOD 1: Using Address Bar Settings in Firefox Options Page METHOD 2: Using Home Page Settings in Firefox Options Page BONUS TIP: Customize or Add/Remove Top Sites Suggestions List in Firefox If Firefox is "moving away" from this kind of thing, they need to reverse course, in my opinion. Thanks for the response though. Hi, If your problem is deleting the website history. Hi cspsound, just for background, I'm a support volunteer and didn't make these user interface decisions. Viewing the Contents of a Folder in the Address Bar. Probably not, but I don't know of a way to restore it. Hi ajpeavler, the "frequent sites" list should not be limited to recent sites unless a bunch of old history got cleared. Content available under a Creative Commons license. Seriously, WTF? : [[Customize the New Tab page]]. For example if (say) hotmail.com was showing it would take one highlight and Backspace operation but if (say) .9news.com.au/national/four-children-killed-in-townsville-road-crash-one-injured-queensland-news/59bb839f-e0e9-437b-8c2b-6bdcf03dbe04 was in the URL bar it would take a number of highlight/Backspace operations to get to an empty URL bar. More info in this article: Customize items on your Firefox New Tab page, I don't know whether you would consider an add-on but I posted one that shows a list that should be more similar to the old list of frequently visited sites.
Put me down for hating this change to the way the address bar functions now. >What's happening when you click inside of the url bar? You can inspect and modify the Top Sites setting via "Options/Preferences -> Home". Now it does not change back to the arrow on the address bar. It's just not the same list of sites that I previously got when I clicked the arrow. I don't remember for sure, but it seems like I could scroll if I didn't see the site I was looking for. So now what used to be a simple single click is now a minimum of a click and a keystroke. Usually, if I type a couple characters, the address I'm looking for shows up and I can either arrow down to it and press Enter or if it's further down, click it with the mouse.
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. You can inspect and modify the Top Sites setting via "Options/Preferences -> Home". (C) Consider an add-on as a workaround
[[Customize the New Tab page]]
Sometimes dynamically generated search engine suggestions crowd out history. firefox userchrome css location. * type ^ to initiate a history search, See also:
Get support from our contributors or staff members. In Thunderbird itself all those email autocomplete entries come from address books in Thunderbird. You need to open a new tab page first and it should show "Top Sites." Firefox devs absolutely must return the option to at least toggle this behaviour on or off. The autocomplete results appear, but might not show the page you want. (2) In the search box above the list, type or paste '''URLB''' and pause while the list is filtered
(B) Use the spacebar trick discussed earlier
For all I can see the purpose for the address bar growing and casting the shadow is for it to steal focus, and it works. Is there any option to bring that feature back? Simply type your search term in the address bar and press EnterReturn. To Enable "AutoComplete" in Firefox NOTE: This is the default setting.
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. (3) Double-click the '''browser.urlbar.update1''' preference to switch the value from true to false
What happened to the old list? Changing Location Bar autocomplete behavior Anybody??? And the unmodified ones now do show the drop down. 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. The Top Sites & "classic frequently visited URLs list" are similar but not exact. If you keep '''browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus''' set to false, you need to press the down arrow key in an empty address bar to open the list. If you enable or don't configure this setting, employees can see the Address bar drop-down functionality in Microsoft Edge. The latest beta debuts the "Megabar" for testing. You should be able to click and get the entire thing highlighted and with no need to backspace. But the list is too short & does not display all 10 items like it used to. When you see the page you want, just click on it or use the up and down arrows on your keyboard to highlight it and then press EnterReturn. My browser experience is completely broke without it. Seemingly minor changes like this are annoying. (A) Work with the shorter Top Sites list
Visit Mozilla Corporations not-for-profit parent, the Mozilla Foundation. Share this article: https://mzl.la/3p7EYBw. It just expands slightly, no history or suggestions is being displayed at this point. 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 keep browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus set to false, you need to press the down arrow key in an empty address bar to open the list. Pages you currently have open in other tabs (see below under, When you want to go to a web page you've visited before, type a few letters from its web address or page title. Is that a workable option for you? This does not change in currently open windows, but you'll notice the change in new windows (Ctrl+n) and of course in future sessions. Before today when you opened Firefox and your home page loaded, at the RH end of the URL bar was a small inverted triangle. You could take a look at its features and limitations and see whether it could work for you: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/, Modified June 8, 2020 at 7:37:06 PM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer, Cspsound, I agree. ), 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. Clear a single item from the address bar history, Clear all items in the address bar history, Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox, Delete browsing, search and download history on Firefox, To control what suggestions are shown when you type into the address bar, see. The highlighted URL will be deleted. >What's happening when you click inside of the url bar? In order for you to get Google back in your drop-down menu, you will need to follow the suggestion someone else posted to my question.
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He says "I know engineers, they just love to change things." Pressing EnterReturn in this case would take you directly to that address. Now it's gone. Hi Karlstens, the enlargement needs to be fixed using userChrome.css, which is a topic of many other threads. Clicking Options will open. To make this change, go to the Options page, click Home in the left column, then uncheck the Top Sites box:
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. Click the three solid lines in the top right corner of the browser window, under the window's X button. (2) In the search box in the page, type or paste keyword.enabled and pause while the list is filtered. I don't know why the sites are different that what I saw previously in the drop-down menu. Some things do not need changing. toniwalker10 is right, what is the motivation for reducing usability? All of the recently workarounds from the past month no longer work for me in FireFox 77.01 and now I'm stuck with a rather new looking but dud URLbar. OMG! 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). If you are using Beta, Developer Edition, or Nightly, the "update1" preference is no longer available. 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. '''How to show the classic list of frequently visited URLs'''
In addition to performing general web searches using your default search engine, you can also easily search specific websites directly from the Visit Mozilla Corporations not-for-profit parent, the Mozilla Foundation. Then, press the "Delete" key. Years ago, I used the Yahoo Toolbar until it was no longer supported. Not sure if Id miss the Top Sites section, Im just used to looking at it.
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. Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. He says "I know engineers, they just love to change things." Now it does not change back to the arrow on the address bar. Why do you have to make things difficult for users.? Click the button accepting the risk. But why arent they exact? Neither works. Place the cursor in the Source box and select the range of cells containing the items, or click the Collapse Dialog icon and then select the range. Seemingly minor changes like this are annoying. This does not seem to be the case with mine. this last post is the one that fixed it for me thanks for coming back and responding about it. The address bar changed to dropping down the first 8 Top Sites from the new tab page, and removed the frequently visited sites list button. Now it's gone. Removing it was completely uncalled for. You now have to repeat this process for every frequently used site that is in the menu box list. Chrome didn't have (and still doesn't have) anything like it. Firefox's Awesome bar, on the other hand, is fully opaque by default. 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. 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. There is a preference for that: (1) In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. And the unmodified ones now do show the drop down. W3Schools offers free online tutorials, references and exercises in all the major languages of the web. Now you can delete unwanted websites from list. That was one of the features that brought me back to firefox from chrome. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Search over 14 million words and phrases in more than 510 language pairs. Firefox 89 ships with address bar, toolbar, tab and menu changes. When you are using a search shortcut, the keyword suggestions come from the chosen search engine. You now have to repeat this process for every frequently used site that is in the menu box list. In the Data Validation dialog window, select List from the Allow drop-down menu. Click on the options button next to the Classic Theme Restorer entry. Get support from our contributors or staff members. It will also be at the top of your drop-down menu when you click in the address bar. There you can see an option to add a Top Site. (3) Double-click the '''browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus''' preference to switch the value from true to false
toniwalker10 is right, what is the motivation for reducing usability? 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. Now even if the arrow is missing, the dropdown works fine for me. You can use Customize to place the button next to the address bar:
Currently you can: If you don't care about having the Top Sites section on the new tab page, you can turn it off and that will switch the automatic drop-down list to the classic frequently visited URLs list: Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content. Then you won't have to be typing so much in the address bar. To do this, open Edge > go to the menu in the top-right > select Extensions > turn off each extension > close Edge > Restart. You can also get to the extensions menu by pasted this into the address bar: edge://extensions/ . On 2 profiles I changed something in about:config and got the arrow back. (3) Double-click the browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus preference to switch the value from true to false. Covering popular subjects like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, SQL, Java, and many, many more. (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.) Content available under a Creative Commons license. ''
ajpeavler [[#answer-1312974|said]]
'' @jscher2000 A list of URLs will drop down. 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. * Remove unwanted Top Sites, and reposition frequent icons, in the first 8 positions on the new tab page so the drop-down will more closely match what you want to see (see: [[Customize the New Tab page]]) 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. 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. Hi toniwalker10, which drop-down are you looking for? '''Firefox 75-76 ONLY''' New features are nice, but if it ain't broke, don't fix it! Hello, sorry for not responding earlier, had no access to the computer. Answer questions and improve our knowledge base. My browser experience is completely broke without it. Click the button accepting the risk.1) In the dropdown, use the arrow keys to select the old history item, and use Del key 2) Copy the new url and paste it into location bar, and go there (do that 3 times) 3) Change the bookmark. One of the things that it used to have before it had been updated was a simple arrow-down button that, when clicked, showed the most visited sites. Then, you control the list using the Top Sites setting on the Options/Preferences page (see [[Hide or display content in New Tab]]): To try and explain in the words of a non IT person (simply a long time Firefox user). I have been using Firefox for years and this has never happened after an upgrade. Then, you control the list using the Top Sites setting on the Options/Preferences page (see Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content): Visit Mozilla Corporations not-for-profit parent, the Mozilla Foundation. Mozilla released Firefox 75.0 Stable on Tuesday and the main change in the release was the revamping of the browser's address bar. If you use this function a lot, which I do, those extra keystrokes add up very quickly and it's just very annoying because it used to function perfectly before. typing a caret does solve the problem but compared to having the down arrow it's an extra step to reach the same goal. Earlier in the thread I noted that if you turn off the Top Sites section of the new tab page, then the automatic list switches to the frequent URLs list. Avoid support scams. Proton will remove some options from Firefox, or hide them. When you hover over it, it says "Menu." Go to Run (Windows key + R together), and enter: regedit You should now see a new Registry Editor window pop up. How do I get it back? Find the three dots at the top right corner of the "Top Sites" section. It was easy, convenient, made sense, and only needed the mouse. most beautiful models of all time. To get that back, change browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus back to true in about:config. It is designed for Windows 10 to be faster, safer, and compatible with the modern Web. Clear all items for a single site Click the menu button to open the menu panel. 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!!!) I am using 16.02 version. In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click, How to customize Firefox Suggest settings, Change your default search settings in Firefox, Remove websites from the address bar suggestions, exclude bookmarks in the address bar settings, How to search IMDB, Wikipedia and more from the address bar. I have 4 Firefox profiles. Finally -- a new solution that actually works! Hi cspsound, just for background, I'm a support volunteer and didn't make these user interface decisions. 2. 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. Weren't we also able to scroll down and see more sites when we had the drop-down? ''Edit''
When I updated to FF 75 the down arrow in the address bar disappeared. 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? Translation for: 'nom d'un projet / projet' in French->English dictionary. Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox, Remove websites from the address bar suggestions, Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms. Mail App: Removing drop down email address suggestions in Browsers and Email However toggling '''openViewOnFocus''' worked indeed and the arrow is back. 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. A list of URLs will drop down. By default, Firefox 77 drops down a list automatically when the cursor enters the address bar. section of the following article: Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox. Plus most people don't like change once they get used to something and like it. Write a ? Press the down arrow key to highlight the item. Or I've been advised to hold down the "Control" key. On 2 profiles I changed something in about:config and got the arrow back. ~pmt~. I tried changing the options and unchecking "top sites," but that only brings up sites I've already visited today. You can initiate a history search by typing a caret '^' in the location bar. LOL. 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"!!!!! What i did is point my mouse on anything on the list in drop down, and press delete. It just expands slightly, no history or suggestions is being displayed at this point. Click the button accepting the risk. Expanded. Just enter your search term after the search shortcut to perform your search (example: @amazon adventure books). Not sure if Id miss the Top Sites section, Im just used to looking at it. Now with the latest update the drop down has gone. You can modify or disable the display of autocomplete entries in the Location Bar, as explained below. https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/, ''AnaSTACEYa [[#answer-1321821|said]]
'' Safari 4 Step 1 OMG! button. If your browser isn't listed below, check its help resources for info about changing search. I don't like this change, either. However if you are emailing from Gmail or Yahoo, or if Thunderbird is linked to a corporate email system like an Exchange server, those can add drop down suggestions from all previous saved email or from the entire corporate address book. Firefox is moving away from having a separate button for this. 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. Every time I open a new tab I find myself staring at the address bar instead of doing what I was supposed to do. The arrow changes to a downward-pointing arrow, and a drop-down list of the subfolders will be displayed. Firefox is moving away from having a separate button for this. Type regedit in RUN dialog box and press Enter. In order for you to get Google back in your drop-down menu, you will need to follow the suggestion someone else posted to my question. 1. The overgrown address bar also casts a very large shadow obscuring the bookmarks. That arrow was probably the main reason why I was still using Firefox over other browsers. That helped some; I was able to pin a specific site to the home page. In case you run out of things to try: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/. 2) Place your cursor over the URL you wish to manually delete. https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/. Firefox 3.6 Address Bar Sorting in Drop-Down [ 16 Answers ] Regarding the drop down list of address bar history, I thought that Firefox sorts this list by most often visited sites. It also took several weeks for a new site to show up in the drop down menu even if I visited it daily. Was it really necessary to remove the button? I am using 16.02 version. ''Or you can type a space. Earlier in the thread I noted that if you turn off the Top Sites section of the new tab page, then the automatic list switches to the frequent URLs list. Nothing extreme, but it adds a nice touch. Now I updated to FF 77. Hit the Space-key on the keyboard after activating the address bar. Thank you for the help, Modified July 9, 2020 at 7:43:09 AM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. Usually, if I type a couple characters, the address I'm looking for shows up and I can either arrow down to it and press Enter or if it's further down, click it with the mouse. It's a different sequence and takes an extra action, so it's double the effort to get the same behavior. Open Microsoft Edge. ''jscher2000 [[#answer-1321824|said]]
'' It is designed for Windows 10 to be faster, safer, and compatible. If your Top Sites list is not helpful you can make it better suit your needs: Cleaning up your Top Sites list: Customize the New Tab page Dig into the knowledge base, tips and tricks, troubleshooting, and so much more. Now I updated to FF 77. Answer questions and improve our knowledge base. You could take a look at its features and limitations and see whether it could work for you: Its a guessing game where Im going when I click on one. 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. I created an extension that adds a button to the main toolbar (it can't integrate into the old location) as an alternative. I added the sites to the Bookmarks Toolbar as a substitute. 2. Hi Mike109, the list that displays with browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus = true are your first 8 Top Sites from the new tab page. What happened to the old list? Removing it was completely uncalled for. Like someone above posted, why on earth are they taking away convenient functions that people are used to and love? Weren't we also able to scroll down and see more sites when we had the drop-down? The OLD advice for this problem, listed below, is NOT working. Many websites offer search engines that you can add to Firefox. When search suggestions are enabled, the text you type is sent to the default search engine, which analyzes the words and displays a list of related searches. Find the three dots at the top right corner of the "Top Sites" section. What i did is point my mouse on anything on the list in drop down, and press delete. 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 search using the address bar, this will use your default search engine. Click "OK" when done. When you type an address or search query into the address bar in Google Chrome, the drop-down list of history and search suggestions that appears is slightly transparent. (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.) It seems random. This setting also disables the user-defined setting, "Show search and site suggestions as I type". Hi, If your problem is deleting the website history. 3) Hold down the "Shift" key on your keyboard.You need to open a new tab page first and it should show "Top Sites." Reminds me of Dr. McCoy in one of the Star Trek movies commenting on how the new Enterprise sick bay will be hard to get used to. 4. 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. Scroll through the autocomplete entries and find the page in the list (type in another letter if you don't see it listed). As far as I'm concerned, Firefox's UX has been degrading since FF3. There must some new, updated instructions on how to delete unwanted web addresses from the drop-down list. I don't understand why they changed it. Hello, sorry for not responding earlier, had no access to the computer. @jscher2000 Since the upgrade today this triangle is missing and the only way to get to the drop down menu is to highlight what ever URL is in the URL bar and use the "Backspace" key to clear the URL bar, then place the mouse in the now empty URL bar and the menu box appears and then you have to mouse click the one you want. section of the following article: [[Address bar autocomplete in Firefox - Search your bookmarks, history and tabs]]. (B) '''"Show History" list''' previously accessed with the wide "v"-like button When I was creating the issue, this behavior was different, i.e. 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???!!! Select Options from the dropdown menu. To customize the font that appears in a drop-down list box, use the Font and Font Size boxes on the Formatting toolbar. When I updated to FF 75 the down arrow in the address bar disappeared. A blue star icon will indicate that a matching result is a bookmark; the text Switch to Tab will indicate an open tab. - - - - (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.) What are the benefits of it? If you don't find this, first click the Menu at the top left. 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