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I upgraded Firefox and all the icons to the left of my bookmarks are gone! WHat happpened and how do I get them back?

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WHere there used to be icons there are now empty squares that are outlined in dots.

WHere there used to be icons there are now empty squares that are outlined in dots.

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Was it an upgrade from Firefox 7 to Firefox 8? I noticed that for sites without a favicon, the "blank document" icon changed to a "dotted rectangle" icon. If you lost other icons, they should be saved when you visit the site again. But that doesn't really explain where they went...

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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

Was it an upgrade from Firefox 7 to Firefox 8? I noticed that for sites without a favicon, the "blank document" icon changed to a "dotted rectangle" icon. If you lost other icons, they should be saved when you visit the site again. But that doesn't really explain where they went...

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I reinstalled the Favicon Picker 2 add-on. When I revisit a bookmarked site, its icon comes back.

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I had the same problem on both my PC and laptop. I disabled the add-on Favicon Picker, and problem solved :)

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Did the same thing to me with my upgrade from Firefox 7 to Firefox 8! Just the placeholder default Firefox bookmark icon though. The custom ones from various websites are still there.