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josh_bodner
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May 05, 2020

Dev channel update to 84.0.502.0 is live

Hello Insiders!  Today we’re releasing build 84.0.502.0 to the Dev channel.  This week, we’ve got an article describing Automatic Profile Switching (informally referred to as Guided Switch in the pas...
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sprite-1
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May 06, 2020

josh_bodner I have Discord intalled as a PWA and now it shows this bar whenever I navigate to a different server away from the page where I installed it from.

It used to not show this for URLs in the same domain but now it shows up if the path just changes slightly. 😞

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    green_toe
    Copper Contributor
    May 06, 2020
    It also happens with a bunch of other installed PWAs like Canva or Trello. The extra URL bar takes up a lot of space. I understand the need for safety and to warn users of cross-site navigation, maybe the devs could put it in the title bar instead?
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      sprite-1
      Brass Contributor
      May 06, 2020

      green_toe I don't mind the bar when it only showed up once the domain name changed, but now this implementation which makes it show up on the slightest path change is a bit excessive IMO.

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