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apps/web
Problem or use case
The Unpin thread action in Sidebar V2 takes effect immediately. It is easy to click by mistake while using the thread context menu, after which the thread leaves the pinned section and can be harder to find again.
Proposed solution
Show a confirmation dialog before unpinning a thread. The dialog should name the thread when possible, make Cancel the safe default, and require an explicit Unpin thread confirmation.
Mobile exposes the same immediate action, so matching behavior there would keep the clients consistent.
Why this matters
Pinned threads are usually kept there deliberately. A confirmation step would prevent accidental changes to that curated list and avoid making users search for and re-pin a thread.
Smallest useful scope
Add confirmation to the Sidebar V2 web/desktop context-menu action before dispatching thread.unpin.
Alternatives considered
An undo toast could also reduce the impact of accidental clicks. Confirmation is preferable here because it prevents the thread from moving out of the pinned section in the first place.
Risks or tradeoffs
This adds one click to an intentional unpin. The extra step seems reasonable because unpinning is relatively infrequent and immediately changes the thread's location.
This discussion was converted from issue #6009 on August 15, 2026 09:51.
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Area
apps/web
Problem or use case
The Unpin thread action in Sidebar V2 takes effect immediately. It is easy to click by mistake while using the thread context menu, after which the thread leaves the pinned section and can be harder to find again.
Proposed solution
Show a confirmation dialog before unpinning a thread. The dialog should name the thread when possible, make Cancel the safe default, and require an explicit Unpin thread confirmation.
Mobile exposes the same immediate action, so matching behavior there would keep the clients consistent.
Why this matters
Pinned threads are usually kept there deliberately. A confirmation step would prevent accidental changes to that curated list and avoid making users search for and re-pin a thread.
Smallest useful scope
Add confirmation to the Sidebar V2 web/desktop context-menu action before dispatching
thread.unpin.Alternatives considered
An undo toast could also reduce the impact of accidental clicks. Confirmation is preferable here because it prevents the thread from moving out of the pinned section in the first place.
Risks or tradeoffs
This adds one click to an intentional unpin. The extra step seems reasonable because unpinning is relatively infrequent and immediately changes the thread's location.
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