Known issues

Listed below are the known issues, by browser/platform, as of the latest release.

For distinction, issues that are caused by xBrowserSync code are logged in the issues list, the issues listed here caused by the browser/platform itself and therefore cannot be resolved until the source issue is addressed.

Firefox

• Selecting multiple bookmarks and deleting, moving or copying and pasting can cause sync issues (such as missing or duplicate bookmarks, bookmarks in the wrong order, etc) Update: as of v1.5.2 these issues have been mitigated, even though the bugs have still not been fixed by Mozilla...
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1556427
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1561874
• xBrowserSync requires permission "Access your data for all websites", this should be optional as per Chrome
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1432083
• Syncing remote changes locally takes a long time if you have many bookmarks
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1533061
• xBrowserSync does not currently support syncing native bookmark tags
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1225916

All desktop platforms

• Using native bookmarks manager, selecting multiple bookmarks and moving them to a sibling folder with a higher index causes a sync error and refreshes local data.