Closed Bug 1419236 Opened 8 years ago Closed 6 years ago

[wfh] Too Many Steps to Switch Profile

Categories

(Toolkit :: Startup and Profile System, enhancement)

Product:
Toolkit
Component:
Startup and Profile System
Platform:
Desktop
All
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1542189

People

(Reporter: lolipopplus, Unassigned)

References

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:58.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/58.0 Build ID: 20171115114231 Steps to reproduce: N/A (feature request) Actual results: Now switch between profiles requires too many steps Expected results: Add another button somewhere near the window control buttons. Check how your switch Chrome sync account
OS: Unspecified → All
Hardware: Unspecified → All
Version: 57 Branch → unspecified
Component: Untriaged → Startup and Profile System
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
See Also: 1524665 →
See Also: → 1542189

I have confidence this shall be an enhancement for desktop.

Type: defect → enhancement
Hardware: All → Desktop
URL: 662025
See Also: → 662025
URL: 662025

Adding [wfh] for people working from home who want to separate work and personal more easily. Seen feedback about this specifically.

Summary: Too Many Steps to Switch Profile → [wfh] Too Many Steps to Switch Profile

This WebExtensions Experiment may be interesting for people following this bug: https://github.com/pudymody/experiment-profile-switcher

Firefox has no ability to load temp addon across session. So I have to say it is not as practical as it seems.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 6 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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