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>Agree with most of your points, especially about the stop/reload/go, and the home button parts. Good clear icons should eliminate any need for a label and i don't think i have ever seen my home page, especially since i keep tabs between sessions. --[[User:Dipso|Dipso]] 11:16, 27 July 2009 (UTC) | >Agree with most of your points, especially about the stop/reload/go, and the home button parts. Good clear icons should eliminate any need for a label and i don't think i have ever seen my home page, especially since i keep tabs between sessions. --[[User:Dipso|Dipso]] 11:16, 27 July 2009 (UTC) | ||
== Eliminate Address Bar From Toolbars == | |||
I quite like all the ideas mentioned previously. I'm a fan of a minimalist interface. | |||
My dream is to eliminate the address bar. Why not just click on an active tab and the bar pops up ready to input a new address or select something from the drop down menu? It would be complete with the awesome bar, bookmark icons, feed icons, etc. Here is what I mean: | |||
[http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla-labs-testpilot/browse_thread/thread/a505dd85c62583f?hl=en] | |||
A preliminary addon is already in the works here: | |||
[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/154158] | |||
Is this crazy or a great idea? Obviously the first tab opened after a new install would have to explain where the address bar went. I just don't know why there is and address bar and tab label. They are pretty much redundant. | |||