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Mattlexic
Mattlexic
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There should be a feature where you can copy the link to particular text on a webpage (much like when you click on a Google result for a certain part of an article). Where do I suggest features for Firefox?

There should be a feature where you can copy the link to particular text on a webpage (much like when you click on a Google result for a certain part of an article). Where do I suggest features for Firefox?

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jscher2000 - Support Volunteer
jscher2000 - Support Volunteer
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Hi, do you mean the feature where there is a text fragment on the link, like

example.com#:~:text=Four score and seven years ago

and the browser is supposed to jump to that part of the page?

There is a suggestion on the Connect site, which is where Mozilla gathers product feedback:

https://connect.mozilla.org/t5/ideas/support-text-fragments-and-create-uri-from-the-find-bar/idi-p/26466

You can give it the thumbs up to vote for it, and add any comments about how you'd like to see it done.

For now, there is at least one add-on which tries to implement the feature, but it seems to have mixed results:

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