Search Bar. Avoid support scams. Ill try it for a while & see. 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. This article describes the steps to pin, unpin, etc. In the address bar, use the up and down arrow keys on your keyboard to highlight the entry. Modified June 5, 2020 at 3:40:32 PM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. 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. If you clicked on this triangle it brought up a drop down list of your most visited sites which in my case are/were (hotmail, Google, ebay, my business URL, local weather bureau, MSN news, etc), then all that you had to do was to mouse click the site you wanted to visit and it appeared in the URL bar and you were straight to it, then once in that site if you wanted to visit another frequently visited site you repeated the process again by clicking on the triangle and then from the drop down list mouse click the new site. Invariably, NVDA reports the underlying web address field or portions of text on other menu bars present on Firefox or the webpage text beneath the drop-down menu list panel instead of the individual menu items in the dropdown list. I expanded the Top Sites to display 2 rows or 16 sites & there is no way some of those listed are more popular than other websites I frequently visit. I don't know why this trend of getting rid of that arrow in browsers started, but I'm not a fan of it. Before today when you opened Firefox and your home page loaded, at the RH end of the URL bar was a small inverted triangle. If you disabled Top Sites, the list usually will be the classic recent/frequent list. Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. If you do that, Firefox will switch to dropping down the "Show History" list. I did now change the options for my "top sites" to be 2 rows instead of 1 row; that added more sites to my new tab page, but they still don't show up when I click the address bar. https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/show-history-top-sites-button/ 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. I don't like this change, either. As you type into the address bar, Firefox may offer relevant site suggestions, such as websites from your browsing history, bookmarks and open tabs, to help you quickly and easily navigate the web. I wrote an extension for a button similar to the old one, in case anyone wants to test it: The Firefox address bar displays the URL (web address) for the page that you are visiting. When you hover over it, it says "Menu." To change your default search engine, see Change your default search settings in Firefox. One common denominator is that everything will be a big larger in the new interface. Here you can see a drop-down list named Search on new tabs uses search box or address bar. Seriously, WTF? I will have to type in url's that I cannot remember without going to history. 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. How do I get it back? Editing and removing web sites visited in toolbar drop window. Please ask a new question if you need help. (B) "Show History" list previously accessed with the wide "v"-like button. Hi toniwalker10, the preference mentioned earlier in this thread is for Firefox 75-76. That helped some; I was able to pin a specific site to the home page. 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 !!!) The arrow changes to a downward-pointing arrow, and a drop-down list of the subfolders will be displayed. 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. 3) Hold down the "Shift" key on your keyboard. There is a preference for that: (1) In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. ''cor-el [[#answer-1305219|said]]'' If the url isn't highlighted when you click in the address bar, try double-clicking or triple-clicking. 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. Get support from our contributors or staff members. Get support from our contributors or staff members. Here are some examples of search suggestions. If you would like to delete bookmarks fallow the instructions Delete Bookmarks. You can pin multiple sites. Chrome didn't have (and still doesn't have) anything like it. The OLD advice for this problem, listed below, is NOT working. Sometimes dynamically generated search engine suggestions crowd out history. My browser experience is completely broke without it. By default, Firefox 77 drops down a list automatically when the cursor enters the address bar. Scroll to the bottom and click. The OLD advice for this problem, listed below, is NOT working. Some things do not need changing. 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???!!! Step 1 Click the "Safety" menu on the far-right side of your browser's tab bar. Hi toniwalker10, which drop-down are you looking for? It will also be at the top of your drop-down menu when you click in the address bar. Hi Karlstens, the enlargement needs to be fixed using userChrome.css, which is a topic of many other threads. Thanks for the response though. If you would like to delete bookmarks fallow the instructions [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Deleting%20Bookmarks?s=how+to+delete+firefox+history&r=6&e=es&as=s Delete Bookmarks]. Neither works. Was either of those what you were looking for? 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. Seemingly minor changes like this are annoying. What i did is point my mouse on anything on the list in drop down, and press delete. For the others, save them as Bookmarks, or even use the Bookmarks Toolbar.
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. If you do that, Firefox will switch to dropping down the "Show History" list. Please report suspicious activity using the Report Abuse option. Thanks. You will notice that Firefox changes the list of suggestions from "top sites" to "most visited". Write a ? Firefox is moving away from having a separate button for this. *[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1608766 Bug 1608766] - openViewOnFocus breaks most common pattern for quickly navigating toolbars with the keyboard. You now have to repeat this process for every frequently used site that is in the menu box list. I tried changing the options and unchecking "top sites," but that only brings up sites I've already visited today. The web addresses just DON'T come off: It seems random. This article describes the steps to pin, unpin, etc. Do not clear the browsing history usually the richest source of autocomplete entries is from the title/web address combination. Can I customize the "top sites"? (The only downside is that the old Yahoo toolbar used to notify me when I had new mail. Click the downward pointing arrow on the search bar just to the right of the address bar. In about:config, browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus is set to True, but there is no browser.urlbar.update1. Hi Mike109, the list that displays with browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus = true are your first 8 Top Sites from the new tab page. I don't know why the sites are different that what I saw previously in the drop-down menu. On the 2 previously modified profiles the arrow is gone along with the drop down list. More info in this article: Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content. Thanks for the tips. @jscher2000 Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. Thank you. For instance every time i want to go to my Hotmail account, I have to type in the URL in the address bar where as I used to be able to hit the drop down arrow in the address bar, a menu would drop down and i could click on Hotmail or Bank of America, etc and be taken to the site. Modified June 9, 2020 at 9:00:24 PM PST by cooljb96. Now you can delete unwanted websites from list. New features are nice, but if it ain't broke, don't fix it! (C) Consider an add-on as a workaround When you start typing in the address bar, Firefox suggests relevant popular searches as provided by search engines like Google, Bing, etc. ''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:'' [[Hide or display content in New Tab]]. To customize the font that appears in a drop-down list box, use the Font and Font Size boxes on the Formatting toolbar. You can also begin your search with a ? 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. It also took several weeks for a new site to show up in the drop down menu even if I visited it daily. 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. * type ^ to initiate a history search, See also: 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. Hi toniwalker10, which drop-down are you looking for? The Address bar drop-down functionality in Microsoft Edge allows showing suggested search results when typing in the Microsoft Edge address bar (suggestions list). @TyDraniu 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. 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. Viewing the Contents of a Folder in the Address Bar. Suggestions from your browsing history, bookmarks, and tabs will be listed, underneath what you've typed. On the 2 previously modified profiles the arrow is gone along with the drop down list. Step 3 The {Delete Browsing History" window pops up. 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. Get support from our contributors or staff members. 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. You need to expand this drop-down list and choose the . I am not aware of a purely mouse-able way to have both of those things. (B) Use the spacebar trick discussed earlier. As far as I'm concerned, Firefox's UX has been degrading since FF3. You can also get to the extensions menu by pasted this into the address bar: edge://extensions/ . * Top Sites enabled: the automatic list is the first 8 top sites from the new tab page, which you can customize to your liking by pinning/unpinning/adding/removing sites (see [[Customize the New Tab page]]) Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox, Remove websites from the address bar suggestions, Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms. 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. 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. To get that back, change browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus back to true in about:config. I don't know why the sites are different that what I saw previously in the drop-down menu. Hi, If your problem is deleting the website history. Probably not, but I don't know of a way to restore it. Open firefox and type about:config in the addressbar and press Enter. Address bars changes don't stop there. 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. I thank you for that information and I will give it a try, but it is definitely not as convenient as the way it used to be up until today.
There must some new, updated instructions on how to delete unwanted web addresses from the drop-down list. This makes my experience with Firefox *extremely* worse, because now I don't have a quick access to open one of my most visited sites inside the current tab without starting typing their addresses. It is designed for Windows 10 to be faster, safer, and compatible with the modern Web. 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. How to Enable or Disable Microsoft Edge Address Bar Drop-down Suggestions in Windows 10 Microsoft Edge is a new web browser that is available across the Windows 10 device family. There must some new, updated instructions on how to delete unwanted web addresses from the drop-down list. Firefox comes with a number of available search engines by default. Anybody??? The highlighted URL will be deleted. The Compact density option won't be displayed anymore on the "customize" page of the browser if it has not been used in the past. I find it strange that the profiles that were previously modified to display the drop down no longer do. I am using 16.02 version. this last post is the one that fixed it for me thanks for coming back and responding about 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. On the 2 unmodified profiles the arrow is still missing, but clicking the address bar box does display a drop down list. 1. If the url isn't highlighted when you click in the address bar, try double-clicking or triple-clicking. (2) In the search box in the page, type or paste keyword.enabled and pause while the list is filtered. Hit the ^-key instead and you get a similar listing; this one uses a slightly different algorithm to compute the list of sites.
2. You can also use shortcuts to search Firefox Add-ons, Bookmarks(*), Tabs(%) and History(^).
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. If your browser isn't listed below, check its help resources for info about changing search. Type or paste enough text for Firefox to show the item in the drop-down. See the. In the left pane of the window, navigate by expanding tree views through like so: HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > Microsoft > Windows > CurrentVersion > Explorer, then click TypedPaths. Note: if you want to return "View Image Info" to your menu, here's the preference for that (Firefox 89+): In a new tab, type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter/Return. Hello, sorry for not responding earlier, had no access to the computer. Thank You! If I go into about:config, browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus and browser.urlbar.update1 are both set to False. Thank you for the help, Modified July 9, 2020 at 7:43:09 AM PST by jscher2000 - Support Volunteer. 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. How do I get it back? Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. Hi ajpeavler, the "frequent sites" list should not be limited to recent sites unless a bunch of old history got cleared. The address bar also searches through your open tabs, displaying results with the text Switch to Tab. Click the "Delete" button. 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. Thanks. There are a number of ways to adjust that, including turning off search engine suggestions completely on the Options/Preferences page, Search panel. The Address bar drop-down functionality in Microsoft Edge allows showing suggested search results when typing in the Microsoft Edge address bar (suggestions list). Answer questions and improve our knowledge base. Click on a folder name in the Address bar. Visit Mozilla Corporations not-for-profit parent, the Mozilla Foundation. section of the following article: Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox. 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. 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. This is probably not the final implementation, but I haven't been reading the details of the full plan. Hi casale, you might not have noticed this last suggestion here: If you want to disable Top Sites, that setting is on the Options/Preferences page. Search over 14 million words and phrases in more than 510 language pairs. So my Firefox Developer edition just got updated to the version 74.0b2 and I got this brand new address/search bar. Content available under a Creative Commons license. Portions of this content are 19982023 by individual mozilla.org contributors. 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. Was there some performance or functional reason for taking away the little arrow in the address bar for most visited sites??? Years ago, I used the Yahoo Toolbar until it was no longer supported. You can manually tweak the list to have your most important sites. There you can see an option to add a Top Site. Really don't know why things have to be constantly changed and made more difficult for users. 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. Every time I open a new tab I find myself staring at the address bar instead of doing what I was supposed to do. Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox, Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content, Customize Firefox controls, buttons and toolbars, Top Sites enabled: the automatic list is the first 8 top sites from the new tab page, which you can customize to your liking by pinning/unpinning/adding/removing sites (see, Top Sites disabled: the automatic list is the classic "Show History" frequently visited URLs list. 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. I find it strange that the profiles that were previously modified to display the drop down no longer do. Please ask a new question if you need help. 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. You enter Private Browsing mode if you select: Tools > Options > Privacy > History: Firefox will: "Never Remember History" To see all History and Cookie settings, choose: Tools > Options > Privacy, choose the setting Firefox will: Use custom settings for history Deselect: [ ] "Permanent Private Browsing mode" Set Microsoft Edge browser as default: configures the Windows 10 default app setting for web browser to Microsoft Edge Allow address bar drop-down: Requires Windows 10, version 1703 or later. When done, click OK. If you keep '''browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus''' set to true, when you click in an empty address bar, the default list will open automatically. Click that, and the URL will be erased . ajpeavler, (3) Double-click the browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus preference to switch the value from true to false. Thank You! The address bar makes it easier for you to find what youre looking for. When I click in the address bar, it normally automatically highlights the entire url and I get a drop-down menu where I can click on an item to go to the page. (3) Double-click the '''browser.urlbar.update1''' preference to switch the value from true to false Dig into the knowledge base, tips and tricks, troubleshooting, and so much more. In about:config, browser.urlbar.openViewOnFocus is set to True, but there is no browser.urlbar.update1. It is designed for Windows 10 to be faster, safer, and compatible. Other changes also eliminate the need for a lengthy site address. Hold down the Shift key and press Delete on your keyboard. OMG! You can modify or disable the display of autocomplete entries in the Location Bar, as explained below. (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.) (If you click on the address bar without typing into it, a drop-down list of your most visited or pinned sites will be displayed instead.). Nothing extreme, but it adds a nice touch. Modified May 8, 2020 at 10:51:05 PM PST by toniwalker10. Not sure if Id miss the Top Sites section, Im just used to looking at it. 2) Place your cursor over the URL you wish to manually delete. (2) In the search box above the list, type or paste URLB and pause while the list is filtered This article describes how to clear single items or all items from the address bar history. All was good again. This thread was archived. And the unmodified ones now do show the drop down. (A) Matches '''as you type''' from history, bookmarks, and open tabs 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. He says "I know engineers, they just love to change things." Click that to get the Menu. ---- 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. Firefox suggests relevant search terms and even solutions related to the answer or task you may be looking for. Finally -- a new solution that actually works! >What's happening when you click inside of the url bar? 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. typing a caret does solve the problem but compared to having the down arrow it's an extra step to reach the same goal. Please somebody have an answer; this is almost making me want to go back to IE! When I click in the address bar, it normally automatically highlights the entire url and I get a drop-down menu where I can click on an item to go to the page. 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. The highlighted URL will be deleted. Hi, If your problem is deleting the website history. But the list is too short & does not display all 10 items like it used to. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. For more information on using alternative search engines, see Change your default search settings in Firefox. There are a number of ways to adjust that, including turning off search engine suggestions completely on the Options/Preferences page, Search panel. Open the Firefox browser. Using the omnibox API, extensions can customize the suggestions offered in the browser address bar's drop-down when the user enters a keyword. Hi Mike109, setting aside any pinned tiles or tiles you've added, the Top Sites should be based on "frecency", a combination of frequency and recency. This is probably not the final implementation, but I haven't been reading the details of the full plan. Than click on firefox menu and go to History->All History-> click on history on left side of the window. To try and explain in the words of a non IT person (simply a long time Firefox user). Allow sync favorites between Microsoft browsers: Requires Windows 10, version 1703 or later. Run Edge without any extensions and see if you have the same problem. You can manually tweak the list to have your most important sites. OMG! 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. To learn more, see Remove websites from the address bar suggestions. 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