Description of the issue: Share icon in the url bar is missing, no screenshot icon How can this issue be reproduced? I had no problem till the last build of brave browser desktop on windows 10 64 bit. there is no share button in url bar but still can take screenshot with ctrl+shift+s [202…

The “share” button won’t appear for all sites in the address bar. You can however access the share options from the main menu: [image] Alternatively, you can add the Copy Link button to your toolbar by going to Settings --> Appearance --> Customize your toolbar. Note that the screenshot button ca…

The share button used to appear in sites that i frequently visited. Tried cleaning registry, disabling extensions etc.

will you guys revert it back which was previously?

@ratsalad can you tell me some specific sites you would see this on just so I can test on my end? You shared a screenshot of this Community site in your initial post – again I’m not sure I’ve ever seen the share button appear here. FWIW, I don’t see this icon in any other browser either: [image]

@Mattches FWIW, it used to be a default thing. It was removed upstream. It was Sharing Hub omnibox, which did have a flag but that’s also gone from what I can tell. Weirdly enough, you can still kind of access it via a shortcut if you assign one for it. [image] So like if I assign something to t…

And to show how it used to be : [image]

Oh I see – I honestly for got about that. Thanks for the clarity @Saoiray . Yeah this was removed a bit ago and likely will not return – at leaste not in the address bar. These options can be found in the Main menu --> Save & Share menu if you want to use. There are also keyboard shortcuts you can a…

Such a shame that something so simple and so useful has been removed

No share/screenshot icon in URL bar

Brave Browser Desktop Support

Saoiray October 7, 2025, 6:24pm 8

And to show how it used to be:

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No share/screenshot icon in URL bar

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