Firefox Nightly gets New Awesome bar

The Firefox awesome bar, which shows results in the drop down from your bookmarks, history and open tabs in the address bar has got a new design implemented by Mozilla in Nightly. According to the bug 1181078 the target milestone for this feature was set for Firefox 48. You can check the Stephen Horlander’s original design mockup here, you should be using the latest Nightly to see new the awesome bar in action.

The awesome results mockup displays how the awesome bar looks in the default state with no entry in it, and produces the results when you enter a search term or when the URl is complete.

Firefox with new awesome bar design

One of the mockup explains the awesome bar design changes

Now check or know: How to disable ‘Search With Google’ and Search Suggestions in Firefox Awesome bar

What’s your take on this change?

Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

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