Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to be the case. As of now, various users have voiced their concern that the URL/address bar in the Brave Browser seems to disappear as soon as they open a new tab. As a result of which, they aren’t able to type in the URL of the website, nor are they able to interact with the Brave icon. if you are also in the same boat, then this guide will make you aware of a couple of nifty workarounds that would help you resolve this issue. Follow along.
Fix Brave Browser URL/Address Bar Disappears in New Tab
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
FIX 1: Tweak ‘Grid tab switcher for tablets’
First and foremost, you should set the Grid tab switcher for tablets option to its Default state and then test out the results. Here’s how it could be done-
FIX 2: Downgrade Brave Browser
The issue first came to light after the buggy update version 1.38.109. Therefore, to resolve it, you will have to downgrade it to the earlier stable version. But before you do so, make sure to take a backup or do an online sync of the browser data and its settings. Once done, you may then refer to the below steps to perform the downgrade. That’s it. These were the two different methods to fix the issue of the URL/Address bar disappearing in the Brave browser whenever a new tab is opened. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are yet to acknowledge this issue, let alone give out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when any of these two things happen, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workaround is your best bet.
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