1969070 - Consider moving the pin icon back to shortcut labels

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1972389

(Firefox :: New Tab Page, defect)

Description

[u772726]

Steps to reproduce:

Users are complaining a lot about the pin icon, which now appears over shortcut favicons instead of next to their labels.

https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/discussions/new-visible-pins-on-home-page/td-p/94276

https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1kwr53j/how_do_i_get_rid_of_this_pin_icon_without/

https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1kxp38p/i_think_the_sticker_icon_on_shortcuts_in_the_new/

https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1kxljdg/firefox_139_how_do_remove_these_pins/

https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1kxhc24/how_do_i_fix_the_shortcuts_on_the_new_tab_page/

https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/new-tab-page-move-the-quot-pin-quot-icon-back-down-to-the/idi-p/97221

https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/please-make-quot-pin-quot-icons-on-new-tab-page-only-visible-on/idi-p/97107

Comment 1

[u772726]

https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1kxt3hx/does_anyone_else_think_this_recent_change_was/

Comment 2

[u772726]

https://reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1kzdofn/remove_the_pins/

Comment 3

[Monica Chiorean (OOO August 21st 5:30PM)]

Marking issue as new for engineering input. Thank you.