Closed Bug 1910255 Opened 1 year ago Closed 1 year ago

Everytime I load Firefox the bookmarks sidebar is not shown.

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(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Firefox 128
defect

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RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1908019

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(Reporter: ifmosley, Unassigned)

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(1 file, 1 obsolete file)

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0

Steps to reproduce:

Navigating thus View => Sidebar => Bookmarks I can bring it up. It will stay visible for the whole of my browser session. However, after I've closed this session and started another. the bookmark sidebar is missing again.

FF 128.0.3
OS Windows 11 Pro v 24H2 Build(26100.1297) & previous 24H2 builds.

Actual results:

See above

Expected results:

Once selected, 'Bookmarks Sidebar' should always be shown on loading Firefox

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Firefox::Bookmarks & History' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Component: Untriaged → Bookmarks & History
See Also: → 1908019

How are exactly you closing the session? How many tabs do you have open?

Flags: needinfo?(ifmosley)

Hello, thank you for logging this issue!
I tried to reproduce the issue on Firefox Nightly 130.0a1 (2024-07-28), Firefox 129.0b9 and on Firefox 128.0.3 using Ubuntu 22.04 (x11), Windows 11 and macOS 14.4 while following the steps described in Comment 0, but unfortunately, I was unable to.

Could you please answer the following questions in order to further investigate this issue?

Thank you in advance!

What does STR mean?

Flags: needinfo?(ifmosley)

(In reply to IanM from comment #4)

What does STR mean?

Steps to reproduce :)

Attached video bandicam 2024-07-29 14-33-22-345.mp4 (obsolete) —

STR!!

Does this issue happen with a new profile? Here is a link on how to create one: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-remove-switch-firefox-profiles

NO

Does this issue happen in the latest nightly? Here is a link from where you can download it: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/channel/desktop/

DON'T USE NIGHTLY DOWNLOAD

Lost bookmarks again after shutting down my PC ad re-booting later

Attached image 1.png

FIXED - see latest attachment

Attachment #9416570 - Attachment is obsolete: true

Thank you for the video! I managed to reproduce the issue after selecting the 'Clear history when Firefox closes' option.
I am going to mark this bug as duplicate of 1908019.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 1 year ago
Duplicate of bug: 1908019
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
See Also: 1908019
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