# Tor Browser Feedback **URL:** https://forum.torproject.org/c/feedback/tor-browser-feedback/7.md [Latest](https://forum.torproject.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.torproject.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.torproject.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Tor Browser Feedback category](https://forum.torproject.org/t/about-the-tor-browser-feedback-category/32)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/about-the-tor-browser-feedback-category/32 "2021-07-02T02:20:22Z")
This section is for feedback and discussions about Tor Browser. The way most people use Tor is with Tor Browser and we would love to know how we can improve the user experience (UX) and/or user interface (UI)! --- ## [Tor Browser 15.0.25 still trusts compromised eMudhra intermediate CAs](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-15-0-25-still-trusts-compromised-emudhra-intermediate-cas/22291)
**Author:** [@dolphin](https://forum.torproject.org/u/dolphin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-15-0-25-still-trusts-compromised-emudhra-intermediate-cas/22291 "2026-10-21T07:59:42Z")
On Tor Browser this page still shows the emSign Root TLS CA - G3 certificates (the first 6 out of 12) are accepted, which is bad: https://emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com/ Hopefully we get an update to Tor Browser soon. U… --- ## [Adding disguise icons to hide the presence of Tor browser like on orbot and Tor VPN beta](https://forum.torproject.org/t/adding-disguise-icons-to-hide-the-presence-of-tor-browser-like-on-orbot-and-tor-vpn-beta/22212)
**Author:** [@holy\_routing](https://forum.torproject.org/u/holy_routing)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/adding-disguise-icons-to-hide-the-presence-of-tor-browser-like-on-orbot-and-tor-vpn-beta/22212 "2026-10-04T15:16:06Z")
Android version : 16 Tor browser alpha version : 16.0a11 App store or platform : Fdroid 2.0.1 As you know, by going into configuration of the current Tor Browser alpha and in customize section, you can change the app… --- ## [Activists using Tor Browser on Windows](https://forum.torproject.org/t/activists-using-tor-browser-on-windows/22140)
**Author:** [@banrui](https://forum.torproject.org/u/banrui)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/activists-using-tor-browser-on-windows/22140 "2026-10-01T11:40:30Z")
A lot of what I’m going to say will probably be already known, I have not found this issue elsewhere but I guess it is not the first time someone addresses it. I place my focus on activism, obviously Tails and Tor Browse… --- ## [Poll: Should the default search engine be noai.duckduckgo.com?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-should-the-default-search-engine-be-noai-duckduckgo-com/22151)
**Author:** [@soni](https://forum.torproject.org/u/soni)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-should-the-default-search-engine-be-noai-duckduckgo-com/22151 "2026-09-20T08:27:25Z")
There has been a short talk about whether Tor Browser should use the noai page as the default search engine in the tor-browser-dev channel. Arguments against AI features enabled on default include increased environmenta… --- ## [Video comparison of latest Tor Browser versions for different platforms on YouTube](https://forum.torproject.org/t/video-comparison-of-latest-tor-browser-versions-for-different-platforms-on-youtube/21910)
**Author:** [@ZarkoGjurov](https://forum.torproject.org/u/ZarkoGjurov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/video-comparison-of-latest-tor-browser-versions-for-different-platforms-on-youtube/21910 "2026-07-24T11:00:39Z")
Hi Tor Developer Team, We are Zharko Gjurov and Liljana Ackovska - Macedonian (mk-MK) localization mangers for Tor and all Tor-related products. For the purpose of ours this week “UDBAMK-Tema” release as a part of our … --- ## [\[Suggestion\] Add option to make Tor Browser for Android connect via Orbot or Invizible](https://forum.torproject.org/t/suggestion-add-option-to-make-tor-browser-for-android-connect-via-orbot-or-invizible/21892)
**Author:** [@UserOfTor](https://forum.torproject.org/u/UserOfTor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/suggestion-add-option-to-make-tor-browser-for-android-connect-via-orbot-or-invizible/21892 "2026-07-19T15:36:56Z")
I use a GrapheneOS phone with multiple user profiles. On one profile, I have Orbot and Tor Browser for Android running. By default on GOS, VPNs are set to block traffic other than that going through the VPN. This, howeve… --- ## [Poll: What's your default search engine?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-whats-your-default-search-engine/8184)
**Author:** [@donuts](https://forum.torproject.org/u/donuts)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-whats-your-default-search-engine/8184 "2026-07-01T00:43:53Z")
Hi everyone :waving\_hand: I’m curious what people are using as their default search engine in Tor Browser. If you have a few seconds, vote for the search engine you have set as your default in about:preferences#search v… --- ## [Tor Legacy support for no-telemetry WinOS users](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-legacy-support-for-no-telemetry-winos-users/11879)
**Author:** [@ZarkoGjurov](https://forum.torproject.org/u/ZarkoGjurov)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-legacy-support-for-no-telemetry-winos-users/11879 "2026-03-18T22:24:44Z")
Hi Tor Developer Team, We are Zharko Gjurov and Liljana Ackovska - Macedonian (mk-MK) localization mangers for Tor and all Tor-related products. Also we are running an independent project named “Managing with Digital S… --- ## [Add website crash reporting tool?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-website-crash-reporting-tool/21296)
**Author:** [@user4](https://forum.torproject.org/u/user4)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-website-crash-reporting-tool/21296 "2026-03-02T12:34:12Z")
Visiting some websites results in suspiciously high CPU usage and/or crash, sometimes followed by high amount of upload traffic, such as when the browser next connects to the Tor network. A crowdsourced identification of… --- ## [Add Noto Nastaliq Urdu font](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-noto-nastaliq-urdu-font/21232)
**Author:** [@kame](https://forum.torproject.org/u/kame)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-noto-nastaliq-urdu-font/21232 "2026-02-13T15:04:16Z")
Urdu language is usually written in Nastaleeq style in Pakistan and India. For example, the constitution of Pakistan is written in its style. India and Pakistan can have many users, so it must bring better user exper… --- ## [Add Qwant as one of the search engines in the Tor Browser search bar](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-qwant-as-one-of-the-search-engines-in-the-tor-browser-search-bar/21096)
**Author:** [@deathtotimmy](https://forum.torproject.org/u/deathtotimmy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-qwant-as-one-of-the-search-engines-in-the-tor-browser-search-bar/21096 "2026-01-18T15:32:43Z")
Qwant is my search engine of choice in order to move away from Google and Duckduckgo. I understand that Duckduckgo was chosen for its distance from the American tech sector and not so much for privacy and security, but … --- ## [Use already running instance of Tor Browser when creating new instances](https://forum.torproject.org/t/use-already-running-instance-of-tor-browser-when-creating-new-instances/21072)
**Author:** [@Missing](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Missing)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/use-already-running-instance-of-tor-browser-when-creating-new-instances/21072 "2026-01-10T22:06:59Z")
When I click a link in a different application while Tor Browser is running, I get a message that Tor Browser is already running, I think if that’s the case it should open a new tab in Tor Browser instead if possible. (… --- ## [Tor Browser 15/Firefox ESR 140 rejecting some SSL certificates that's accepted by former Firefox ESR version 128 and current Chromium 143](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-15-firefox-esr-140-rejecting-some-ssl-certificates-thats-accepted-by-former-firefox-esr-version-128-and-current-chromium-143/20913)
**Author:** [@Lind](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Lind)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2025, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-15-firefox-esr-140-rejecting-some-ssl-certificates-thats-accepted-by-former-firefox-esr-version-128-and-current-chromium-143/20913 "2025-12-26T09:37:13Z")
Researching the issues reported in this forum thread revealed that, Firefox ESR 140 (thus Tor browser 15, too) begins rejecting some SSL certificates accepted by previous versions of Firefox ESR (128) and current version… --- ## [Direct access to localhost & LAN addresses](https://forum.torproject.org/t/direct-access-to-localhost-lan-addresses/20987)
**Author:** [@Noino](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Noino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2025, 5:57am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/direct-access-to-localhost-lan-addresses/20987 "2025-12-21T05:57:23Z")
I use Tor Browser as my main/sole Browser. Sometimes I need to connect to locally hosted services without going through Tor (e.g. a locally hosted web server, or SearXNG instance). Sometimes I need to connect to a LAN ad… --- ## [Address Bar suggestions - a suggestion for improved privacy](https://forum.torproject.org/t/address-bar-suggestions-a-suggestion-for-improved-privacy/20905)
**Author:** [@Noino](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Noino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/address-bar-suggestions-a-suggestion-for-improved-privacy/20905 "2025-12-04T17:16:46Z")
I have started to use Tor Browser with bookmarks for the first time and was alarmed to note that by default stored bookmarks are suggested when I enter text into the Address Bar. In fact Tor Browser’s default Address Bar… --- ## [Feature request: whitelisted domain or domain that is always used with this exit node](https://forum.torproject.org/t/feature-request-whitelisted-domain-or-domain-that-is-always-used-with-this-exit-node/13774)
**Author:** [@marak](https://forum.torproject.org/u/marak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/feature-request-whitelisted-domain-or-domain-that-is-always-used-with-this-exit-node/13774 "2025-11-18T07:24:13Z")
Would it be possible to hardcode a feature that would allow users to whitelist specific domains or designate certain domains to always use a particular exit node? This feature could enhance the usability of the Tor Brows… --- ## [Request to build webtunnel bridge button directly into Tor Android browser](https://forum.torproject.org/t/request-to-build-webtunnel-bridge-button-directly-into-tor-android-browser/19208)
**Author:** [@antsir](https://forum.torproject.org/u/antsir)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 12:52pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/request-to-build-webtunnel-bridge-button-directly-into-tor-android-browser/19208 "2025-08-15T12:52:49Z")
In the future, will Tor Browser have a webtunnel bridge built in? , so that can just click the webtunnel bridge button to connect to it --- ## [Tor Browser based on other browser engines?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-based-on-other-browser-engines/15037)
**Author:** [@postala](https://forum.torproject.org/u/postala)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-based-on-other-browser-engines/15037 "2025-08-12T08:02:08Z")
I now tor is based on Firefox for years/decades. Firefox is so huge. How about tor gives up Firefox and rebase itself a much more lightweigh framework as wpewebkit. Say just fork cog( a kiosk web browser with a few KLO… --- ## [Feedback/Proposal for SecurityLevel module for Tor Browser 14.5.4](https://forum.torproject.org/t/feedback-proposal-for-securitylevel-module-for-tor-browser-14-5-4/19574)
**Author:** [@consciousness0](https://forum.torproject.org/u/consciousness0)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/feedback-proposal-for-securitylevel-module-for-tor-browser-14-5-4/19574 "2025-07-28T12:29:17Z")
This is my first forum post here, please forgive any mistake I may make while writing this. I’m not completely acquainted with the community’s rules other than what is specified in the guidelines. (Summary) Contains my… --- ## [Add Firefox Translate to Tor Browser](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-firefox-translate-to-tor-browser/19183)
**Author:** [@refs67s](https://forum.torproject.org/u/refs67s)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/add-firefox-translate-to-tor-browser/19183 "2025-06-01T16:18:06Z")
Hi Tor Project Team, I’m a big supporter of Tor Browser and your amazing efforts to safeguard online privacy and freedom. I have a feature suggestion: could you consider adding Firefox Translate to Tor Browser? Here’s … --- ## [fcitx5 chinese imput method unreachable in KDE Plasma](https://forum.torproject.org/t/fcitx5-chinese-imput-method-unreachable-in-kde-plasma/17362)
**Author:** [@Ne2409](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Ne2409)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2025, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/fcitx5-chinese-imput-method-unreachable-in-kde-plasma/17362 "2025-02-12T10:53:38Z")
It seems that fcitx5 doesn’t work in both Tor Browser and Mullvad browser,but I can use it in firefox esr.I am using Arch Linux and installed fcitx5 im and KDE Plasma(6.2) directly in package manager and set up in in the… --- ## [Concealing unique aspects of Tor Browser's UI from an observer while browsing](https://forum.torproject.org/t/concealing-unique-aspects-of-tor-browsers-ui-from-an-observer-while-browsing/17251)
**Author:** [@Noino](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Noino)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2025, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/concealing-unique-aspects-of-tor-browsers-ui-from-an-observer-while-browsing/17251 "2025-02-06T12:39:45Z")
A user has inquired about the ability to hide the fact that he/she is using Tor Browser from a casual observer looking at the user’s screen. There are at least a couple of feature requests: The ability to toggle off/su… --- ## [Why did Tor browser do away with the perfer .onion over clearnet switch?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/why-did-tor-browser-do-away-with-the-perfer-onion-over-clearnet-switch/16468)
**Author:** [@lovetor](https://forum.torproject.org/u/lovetor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/why-did-tor-browser-do-away-with-the-perfer-onion-over-clearnet-switch/16468 "2024-12-23T16:20:49Z")
I remember a while back that in Tor security settings there used to be a switch to choose .onion websites over clearnet websites. If .onion services are more secure why did they remove the option to choose .onion links o… --- ## [Security fixes from Firefox 131.0.3?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/security-fixes-from-firefox-131-0-3/15326)
**Author:** [@391010114192148](https://forum.torproject.org/u/391010114192148)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/security-fixes-from-firefox-131-0-3/15326 "2024-10-22T00:09:02Z")
Aren’t Tor Browser (and Mullvad Browser) usually updated with the latest security fixes from Firefox? How come there hasn’t been an update for CVE-2024-9936 ? --- ## [Broken 'Learn more' link in Welcome message on Tor Browser desktop version 13.5.5](https://forum.torproject.org/t/broken-learn-more-link-in-welcome-message-on-tor-browser-desktop-version-13-5-5/14856)
**Author:** [@ZarkoGjurov](https://forum.torproject.org/u/ZarkoGjurov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2024, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/broken-learn-more-link-in-welcome-message-on-tor-browser-desktop-version-13-5-5/14856 "2024-09-27T17:36:53Z")
In welcome message on Tor Browser desktop version 13.5.5 that says: “Tor Browser 13.5 will only receive security updates for a limited time. Please upgrade to Windows 10 or later to receive the latest version of Tor Br… --- ## [\`lyrebird\` Can Prevent Tor Browser From Working](https://forum.torproject.org/t/lyrebird-can-prevent-tor-browser-from-working/14178)
**Author:** [@abc](https://forum.torproject.org/u/abc)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/lyrebird-can-prevent-tor-browser-from-working/14178 "2024-09-23T08:14:56Z")
Based on my observations it seems Tor Browser 13.5.1 is the first version to include some sort of weird pre-emptive kill switch. I’m not sure what else to call it. I don’t mean it as a nasty accusation. But as an average… --- ## [Security Hole with Bookmarks](https://forum.torproject.org/t/security-hole-with-bookmarks/14266)
**Author:** [@Rocketboy0](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Rocketboy0)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/security-hole-with-bookmarks/14266 "2024-08-26T09:05:57Z")
Recently discovered in TOR Windows Desktop, if you go to upper right “hamburger” apps menu, then select Bookmarks, it displays at least the last 10 Recent Bookmarks visited. This is a pretty significant security issue. I… --- ## [Tor Browser 13.5 doesn't show default Built-in bridges, is it a bug or a feature?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-13-5-doesnt-show-default-built-in-bridges-is-it-a-bug-or-a-feature/13390)
**Author:** [@Radar451](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Radar451)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-browser-13-5-doesnt-show-default-built-in-bridges-is-it-a-bug-or-a-feature/13390 "2024-07-11T18:36:57Z")
OS: Linux Tor Browser Version: 13.5 The issue: Updated Tor Browser to 13.5, but unlike previous versions, all of the default Built-in brigdes are not shown. The … menu right to the “Built-in” text only have 1 option … --- ## [Release notes link on about:home](https://forum.torproject.org/t/release-notes-link-on-about-home/13530)
**Author:** [@dolphin](https://forum.torproject.org/u/dolphin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2024, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/release-notes-link-on-about-home/13530 "2024-07-10T21:48:29Z")
In previous versions of Tor Browser, before the most recent update to about:home, there was a link to release notes in the upper-right corner of about:home. Now, the link to the current version’s release notes is only sh… [Next page](https://forum.torproject.org/c/feedback/tor-browser-feedback/7.md?page=1)