[Mozilla Enterprise] Removing screenshot from Page Actions

[Mike Kaply]

The Page actions menu is going away completely.

Mike

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 11:29 AM Thane K. Sherrington <
thane at computerconnectionltd.com> wrote:

> I understand Firefox 88 removes Screenshot form the Page Actions menu and
> turns it into a right click option.  Not sure why, as this isn't easier for
> end users.
> Also, if you're going to clean up the Page Actions menu, get rid of the
> "Bookmark this page" and "Save to Pocket" since both of these are available
> from the icons directly to the right of the Page Actions icon.  This has
> always been silly.
>
> If I were in charge, I'd remove the bookmarks and pocket options and leave
> the screenshot where it is, since there is zero reason to move it and just
> gives another thing for end users to learn (and most of them will just
> think the screen shot ability has been removed).
>
> The UI should be as frictionless as possible.  This adds more friction
> (right click is different than left click) and forces the end user to learn
> something new for absolutely now net benefit.
>
> If Firefox was a car, this is the same as moving the emergency brake
> handle to inside the glove compartment - no good reason to do it, less
> intuitive, and more work.
>
> Sometimes a new version doesn't need to change stuff.
>
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