Questions tagged [redesign-2026]
For questions about the the 2026 redesign of the Stack Overflow website, which was first released into beta in February 2026.
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Please show us a version number on the beta site
This is what we have on the main site:
Goal is, we would know, if there is a new deployment. We would also get some hints about its date or some internal version number, if there is one.
On the ...
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I’m Jody, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Stack Overflow. Let’s talk about the site redesign
I’m Jody, the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Stack Overflow. I’m here today to acknowledge and attempt to address the understandably strong reactions we’ve seen from some community members in ...
Jody BaileyStaff
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Questions posted on beta are not visible in feeds on main site. How should I watch my tag of interest at one place?
I recently observed that one of my Custom Filters was showing blue circle, indicating that there is new question or activity in the tag I am watching. I clicked on it to see the activity, but there ...
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Make the new UI more compact
The new design is less compact than the old design.
New design:
Old design:
Feature request: Could the new design be made more compact?
It's the second time that the new UI makes the interface less ...
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The link to Staging Ground is missing in the Beta left navigation [duplicate]
The link to Staging Ground is missing in Beta. I think it should be included in the left navigation under the Content section.
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Duplicate questions shows the answer box and allow to post an answer
Post notice for a duplicate question
This question may already have answers:
Create copy of sheet and rename with todays date +4 days (2 answers)
Answer box
For testing purposes, I posted an answer ...
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Beta "Newest Questions" page: subjective reactions
I just tried the Beta version of the "Questions" page, and have a few subjective reactions:
Having quick links to other communities is a good thing. However it's my impression that most ...
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Search terms are lost
The search box in beta.stackoverflow.com doesn't keep the search terms.
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This shows the search box containing the search term, in this case [google-sheets], before pressing Enter
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Beta "Newest Questions" page: questions are not aligned properly
I just tried the Beta version of the "Questions" page, and have noticed what seems to be a fairly straightforward bug with how the list of questions is presented: the alignment of questions ...
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Beta "Newest Questions" page: up and down arrow are broken
I just tried the Beta version of the "Questions" page, and have noticed a fairly straightforward bug with keyboard navigation and scrolling.
I use keyboard navigation a lot, but the up arrow,...
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Question page: when am I reading a different answer?
I keep overlooking the difference between one answer and the next, and even between the question and its first answer. This isn't surprising, given the decreased horizontal movement (e.g, indentation),...
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Syntax highlighting has poor contrast in dark mode
Code - at least for C#, I haven't tried other tags yet - is barley readable due to poor contrast in dark mode on the redisigned pages:
I'm using Firefox 148.0 on Windows 11
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I tried the redesign beta and the experience was awful
Right from the homepage, "AI Assist" is staring me in the face. When I go to Stack Overflow, I don't want to necessarily start a chat with anyone. If I wanted to have a chat, I'd use Copilot ...
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Inconsistency and invalid colors on beta site
There are some hovering colors in the profile page, different from each other and all are wrong (based on the original SO design system).
For example, The selected page should be orange but it seems ...
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Stack Overflow beta does not show deleted posts
I can view my deleted question at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/79346222/do-browsers-ever-make-chunked-requests, but not at https://beta.stackoverflow.com/questions/79346222/do-browsers-ever-...
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