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shimshey
Sep 16, 2019Brass Contributor
Bad icon position while loading
With the latest release (I am using 78.0.268.3), when I load or refresh a page, the loading symbol will load on top of the favicon which is a little annoying... In previous versions, the favicon wo...
leopeva64-2_
Sep 17, 2019Iron Contributor
Microsoft has confirmed the removal of the favicon animation:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/d5lhxg/microsoft_has_removed_the_new_tabloading/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x
HotCakeX
Sep 17, 2019MVP
The actual link is in this same forum though:
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Discussions/Dev-channel-update-to-78-0-276-2-is-live/m-p/859532
"Fixed an issue where the webpage favicon and the loading spinner appear at the same time."
i know why they treat it as a bug and now fixed it. because it was never Microsoft's intention to make it like that. it came from upstream Chromium source and got implemented in Edge insider, it was unwanted.
Microsoft hopefully will make a better one for their own browser.
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Discussions/Dev-channel-update-to-78-0-276-2-is-live/m-p/859532
"Fixed an issue where the webpage favicon and the loading spinner appear at the same time."
i know why they treat it as a bug and now fixed it. because it was never Microsoft's intention to make it like that. it came from upstream Chromium source and got implemented in Edge insider, it was unwanted.
Microsoft hopefully will make a better one for their own browser.