[Mozilla Enterprise] Force FF to stop using "other bookmarks"

Timo Pietilä timo.pietila at helsinki.fi
Mon Aug 31 09:00:54 UTC 2020


There is actually even older bug talking about same issue mentioned in 
one of the comments of that bug.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423617

That's 13 years old (closed as wontfix)

Seems like this has been issue in FF forever.

Timo Pietilä

On 28.8.2020 21.14, Mike Kaply wrote:
> We have a bug opened on this that's unfortunately been open forever.
> 
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263 
> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1412263>
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 1:10 PM Thane K. Sherrington 
> <thane at computerconnectionltd.com 
> <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>> wrote:
> 
>     When I bookmark a page, it saves the bookmark in "Other Bookmarks"
>     rather than "Bookmarks Menu" which means every bookmark requires
>     three clicks to get to: Bookmarks, Other Bookmarks, then the
>     bookmark itself.  It's unintuitive, makes it hard for newbies to
>     find their bookmarks, and doesn't appear to offer any advantage that
>     I can see.
> 
>     I want bookmarks to go in the main bookmarks menu unless I select
>     another sub menu.
> 
>     Thane K. Sherrington
> 
>     Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers
>     since 1982.
>     Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award
>     *Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store in
>     2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019!*
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>     thane at computerconnectionltd.com <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
>     On 28/08/2020 2:58 p.m., Mike Kaply wrote:
>>     I'm not sure what you are referring to.
>>
>>     Mike
>>
>>     On Fri, Aug 28, 2020, 12:54 PM Thane K. Sherrington
>>     <thane at computerconnectionltd.com
>>     <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Is there a way to force FF to use the main bookmarks instead
>>         of "other bookmarks" by default?
>>
>>         Seems like a really odd design choice.
>>
>>         -- 
>>         Thane K. Sherrington
>>
>>         Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of
>>         computers since 1982.
>>         Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award
>>         *Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store
>>         in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019!*
>>         95 College St., Antigonish,
>>         NS B2G 1X6
>>         902-863-3361 (phone)
>>         902-863-2580 (fax)
>>         thane at computerconnectionltd.com
>>         <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
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