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Iron Contributor

Apr 27, 2020

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Dropdown list of closed tabs

In old good IE if you closed some tabs you had an opportunity to reopen one specified tab via droplist of closed tabs. In current Edge there's not such opportunity except just reopening one LAST clos...

johnjansen
Apr 27, 2020
royamicus185 thanks for the specific feedback. I'll open an issue internally for this. This is one of those cases where Chrome users would expect it under "History" but IE/Edge users would expect it on the tab context menu. Seems like there's probably no harm in having it in both places 🙂

-John

johnjansen

Former Employee

Apr 27, 2020

royamicus185 thanks for the feedback on this. I suspect this might be a UX issue more than functionality. Have you seen the UI from the ... menu? If you click "..." and then "History", the flyout will show a list of recently closed tabs. Is that what you want? Is it too buried for you to find it?

-John

royamicus185

Iron Contributor

Apr 27, 2020

oh... yes this function migrated too deep into the app menu; it was much easier to access it by right clicking on tab since it's tab-related feature

johnjansen
Former Employee
Apr 27, 2020
royamicus185 thanks for the specific feedback. I'll open an issue internally for this. This is one of those cases where Chrome users would expect it under "History" but IE/Edge users would expect it on the tab context menu. Seems like there's probably no harm in having it in both places 🙂

-John