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William Devereux
Microsoft
Oct 14, 2020Introducing the new favorites experience in Microsoft Edge
Favorites are an integral part of any web browser, and in the months since we released the new version of Microsoft Edge we’ve heard a lot of feedback about the experience. Specifically:
While th...
IanMeta
Nov 28, 2020Brass Contributor
They took a menu of what is essentially a list of text items, and managed to give it a loading time? In 2020? That's almost impressive, in a way.
The new menu's dimensions are locked now, to a size too small to show all of my favorites/folders at once. I have to scroll to see some folders, and because of the tree system, I have to scroll down some more once I've opened the folder. This update has added steps to one of the most common tasks in a browser.
The pinned sidebar mode and the ability to manage favorites on the fly are pretty nice additions, but yeah this needs work. Navigating favorites is slower right now, not faster. 😕