Usually on Discourse, after selecting text, a pop-up window appears with a row of buttons including “Quote” and “Copy Quote”. Recently, it has been found that on some mobile browsers, when these buttons are clicked, they simply disappear without bringing up the reply window or writing to the clipbo…

[image] Noble_Fish: com.tencent.mtt … Android 12 … MQQBrowser … COVC/048603 We could track down these browsers and try and duplicate the problem, but even if we did the answer would likely be “Yep, the browser must be doing something wrong.” I recommend these users install a supported …

Yes, for example, by directly appending /?safe_mode=no_themes,no_plugins to the URL of the page (Meta), the test result remains unchanged.

[image] Noble_Fish: XiaoMiBrowser Is that this browser? Mi Browser [image] Personalized recommendations, downloading tools, and privacy managemen... Free I tried it on an Android 15 virtual device - here is Chrome properly working: [image] and Firefox: …

To ensure the accuracy of the conclusion, I have found a browser sample from another user’s feedback, with the parameters as follows. accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/wxpic,image/sharpp,image/apng,image/tpg,image/avif,image/webp,image/apng,*/*;q=0.8,application/si…

Yeah, we have already conducted tests using mobile browsers such as Edge and the results were good. :slightly_smiling_face: As for the new sample mentioned above, because the initial sample encountered a crash issue as you mentioned in your previous reply, I found it and hope that this can help in …

com.tencent.mtt (assuming that’s the correct package name) isn’t published to Google’s store so I can’t even test it. Unfortunately, spending time doing anything beyond installing the browser from the store and trying it to see what happens isn’t viable.

The three buttons that pop up after selecting text on a mobile browser do not work when clicked

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NateDhaliwal (Nate Dhaliwal) March 9, 2026, 9:20am 2

Can you repro this in safe mode? Does this happen here on Meta?

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The three buttons that pop up after selecting text on a mobile browser do not work when clicked

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