<div dir="ltr"><div>The bug is <a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1691454">https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1691454</a></div><div>The driver for the decision was that we were seeing the following:</div><div>- Overall low engagement with the meatball menu compared to other primary UI elements</div><div>- Very low ratio between users opening the meatball panel and users making a selection in the panel (i.e users don't find what they are in search of)</div><div>- Most meatball menu entries are more used through other entry points such as context menus</div><div><br></div><div>So overall the visual noise added to the UI by the menu was not considered worth its value.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 7:25 PM Robert Marcano via Enterprise <<a href="mailto:enterprise@mozilla.org">enterprise@mozilla.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On 3/30/21 12:30 PM, Mike Kaply wrote:<br>
> The Page actions menu is going away completely.<br>
<br>
Interesting. I liked it. Any pointers to the bug or discussion thread <br>
about this design change?<br>
<br>
> <br>
> Mike<br>
> <br>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 11:29 AM Thane K. Sherrington <br>
> <<a href="mailto:thane@computerconnectionltd.com" target="_blank">thane@computerconnectionltd.com</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:thane@computerconnectionltd.com" target="_blank">thane@computerconnectionltd.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> I understand Firefox 88 removes Screenshot form the Page Actions<br>
> menu and turns it into a right click option. Not sure why, as this<br>
> isn't easier for end users.<br>
> Also, if you're going to clean up the Page Actions menu, get rid of<br>
> the "Bookmark this page" and "Save to Pocket" since both of these<br>
> are available from the icons directly to the right of the Page<br>
> Actions icon. This has always been silly.<br>
> <br>
> If I were in charge, I'd remove the bookmarks and pocket options and<br>
> leave the screenshot where it is, since there is zero reason to move<br>
> it and just gives another thing for end users to learn (and most of<br>
> them will just think the screen shot ability has been removed).<br>
> <br>
> The UI should be as frictionless as possible. This adds more<br>
> friction (right click is different than left click) and forces the<br>
> end user to learn something new for absolutely now net benefit.<br>
> <br>
> If Firefox was a car, this is the same as moving the emergency brake<br>
> handle to inside the glove compartment - no good reason to do it,<br>
> less intuitive, and more work.<br>
> <br>
> Sometimes a new version doesn't need to change stuff.<br>
> <br>
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