Microsoft is conducting a test on Bing search results that introduces light gray underlines to sitelinks. Traditionally, Bing’s sitelinks do not feature any underlining. This testing was identified by Sachin Patel, who shared a screenshot on the social media platform X. There is uncertainty regarding whether the average user will recognize this subtle visual change. The forum discussion surrounding this testing analyzes potential user noticeability and overall impact on search experience.
Microsoft is currently testing a new feature in Bing search results where sitelinks are displayed with light gray underlines, contrasting with the usual format devoid of underlines.
The current experiment aims to determine user perception of these subtle changes to sitelinks in Bing's interface, as indicated by Sachin Patel's observation.
This testing phase may alter user interaction with search results, depending on whether the average user notices the differences introduced by the underlines.
Sachin Patel shared a screenshot on X showcasing the newly tested sitelink format, prompting a discussion in the forum about its potential impact on usability.
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