2055814 - Consider keeping the Profiles menu height consistent after creating a profile

Status: NEW

(Firefox :: Menus, enhancement, P3)

Description

[Simona Badau, Desktop Test Engineering]

Attachment: Screen recording on Nightly 154

Found in

• Nightly 154.0a1

Affected versions

• Nightly 154.0a1

Tested platforms

• Affected platforms: Windows 11 x64, macOS 26.04, Ubuntu 24.04

Preconditions

• ensure that Nova is enabled
• open Firefox using a new profile that has no additional profiles created.

Steps to reproduce

1. Open the Account menu and observe the height of the Create new profile menu.
2. Open the App menu and observe the height of the Create new profile menu.
3. Create a new profile.
4. Open the Account menu, click Original profile and observe the height of the menu.
5. Open the App menu, click Original profile and observe the height of the menu.

Expected result

• The Profiles menu height should be consistent before and after creating a profile.

Actual result

• Before creating a profile, the Create new profile menu has the same height as the menu before it (App menu, Account menu).
• After creating a profile, the Profiles menu becomes shorter than the other menus.

Regression range

• Not a regression.