Move "set as background" to the context menu | Files Community | Page 1

mortal hazel Sep 6, 2024, 12:41 AM

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And an option to turn it off instead of the toolbar.

it occupies space more than the sum of many buttons, yet the frequency of its usage is extremely low to justify this.

rich cove Sep 6, 2024, 12:45 AM

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If there isn't space to show it on the toolbar it already hidden. No other buttons are impacted by it.

mortal hazel Sep 6, 2024, 12:52 AM

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there are two considerations. One is that this might be a slippery slope where the ui starts getting bloated. The second is, the same function in file explorer is in the context menu, and in windows 11 it's hid even further, so at least this tells a lot about how frequently this is used

haughty gazelle Sep 6, 2024, 2:07 AM

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It's already in the context menu

mortal hazel Sep 6, 2024, 2:12 AM

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I mean the one on the toolbar

haughty gazelle Sep 6, 2024, 2:16 AM

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We'll be keeping the current location for now, but it's possible that we'll allow turning off toolbar buttons in the future.

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One is that this might be a slippery slope where the ui starts getting
I'm happy to assure you that we'll make sure the toolbar doesn't become bloated. Certain file types have additional actions, but we keep the toolbar limited to the most common ones. Less common actions can still be accessed via the Command Palette and keyboard shortcuts.

#Move "set as background" to the context menu