[Mozilla Enterprise] Removing screenshot from Page Actions
Robert Marcano
robert at marcanoonline.com
Tue Mar 30 17:25:45 UTC 2021
On 3/30/21 12:30 PM, Mike Kaply wrote:
> The Page actions menu is going away completely.
Interesting. I liked it. Any pointers to the bug or discussion thread
about this design change?
>
> Mike
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 11:29 AM Thane K. Sherrington
> <thane at computerconnectionltd.com
> <mailto: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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