Unfortunately, that isn’t enough to prevent the bugs from creeping into their ecosystem. Numerous users have voiced their concern that after updating the Firefox browser to version 108, the tabs tend to go missing from the Tabs bar. Upon further investigating the issue, we found the culprit to be one of the browser’s CSS files, named userChrome.css.
This cascading style sheet is responsible for numerous browser customizations, which as of now, isn’t functioning along the expected lines and is hence leading to the aforementioned error. With that said, there does exist a couple of nifty workarounds that should help you rectify this issue. So without further ado, let’s check them out.
Fix Tabs missing in Tab Bar in Firefox version 108
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
FIX 1: Tweak toolkit.legacyUserProfileCustomizations.stylesheets
FIX 2: Remove #tabbrowser-arrowscrollbox { position: absolute; }
That’s it. These were the two different methods that should fix the issue of missing Firefox tabs in the Tab bar. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are yet to acknowledge this issue, let alone give out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when any of these two things happen, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.
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