diff --git a/src/pages/resultsView/bookmark/BookmarkModal.tsx b/src/pages/resultsView/bookmark/BookmarkModal.tsx
index a0076ffa367..19f79a9a725 100644
--- a/src/pages/resultsView/bookmark/BookmarkModal.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/resultsView/bookmark/BookmarkModal.tsx
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export class BookmarkModal extends React.Component<{ onHide: () => void, urlProm
     initializeClipboards(){
             this.clipboards.push(new Clipboard(this.sessionButton, {
                 text: function() {
-                    return this.urlData.sessionUrl || this.urlData.fullUrl;
+                    return this.urlData.fullUrl;
                 }.bind(this),
                 container: this.container
             }));
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export class BookmarkModal extends React.Component<{ onHide: () => void, urlProm
                             <div className="form-group">
                                 <label htmlFor="exampleInputAmount">Share link</label>
                                 <div className="input-group">
-                                    <input type="text" className="form-control" value={(this.urlData ? this.urlData.sessionUrl : "")}/>
+                                    <input type="text" className="form-control" value={(this.urlData ? this.urlData.fullUrl : "")}/>
                                     <div className="input-group-addon">
                                         <a ref={(el:HTMLAnchorElement)=>this.sessionButton=el}
                                             onClick={this.showThumb}
diff --git a/src/pages/resultsView/querySummary/ShareUI.tsx b/src/pages/resultsView/querySummary/ShareUI.tsx
index b369ec46774..2f3e1a286a0 100644
--- a/src/pages/resultsView/querySummary/ShareUI.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/resultsView/querySummary/ShareUI.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import ResultsViewURLWrapper from "pages/resultsView/ResultsViewURLWrapper";
 
 interface IShareUI {
     sessionEnabled: boolean;
-    //routingStore: ExtendedRouterStore;
     urlWrapper:ResultsViewURLWrapper;
     bitlyAccessToken?: string | null;
 }
@@ -20,9 +19,9 @@ interface IShareUI {
 const win = getBrowserWindow();
 
 export interface ShareUrls {
-    sessionUrl:string|undefined;
-    bitlyUrl:any|undefined;
+    bitlyUrl:string|undefined;
     fullUrl:string;
+    sessionUrl:string|undefined;
 }
 
 @observer
@@ -30,29 +29,12 @@ export class ShareUI extends React.Component<IShareUI, {}> {
 
     @observable showBookmarkDialog:boolean = false;
 
-    async getUrl():Promise<ShareUrls> {
+    async getUrls():Promise<ShareUrls> {
 
         let sessionUrl = win.location.href;
 
         let bitlyResponse;
 
-        if (this.props.sessionEnabled) {
-            if (this.props.urlWrapper.hasSessionId) {
-                sessionUrl = getBrowserWindow().location.href;
-            } else {
-                const resp = await this.props.urlWrapper.saveRemoteSession(this.props.urlWrapper.query);
-                // for testing purposes we don't have links to localhost
-                sessionUrl = URL.format({
-                    hostname: (win.location.hostname.includes("localhost") ? "www.cbioportal.org" : win.location.hostname),
-                    pathname: win.location.pathname,
-                    protocol: win.location.protocol,
-                    query: {
-                        session_id: resp.id
-                    }
-                });
-            }
-        }
-
         // now lets shorten with bityly, if we have key
         // WE ARE DISABLING BITLY PENDING DISCUSSION
         if (this.props.bitlyAccessToken) {
@@ -66,42 +48,19 @@ export class ShareUI extends React.Component<IShareUI, {}> {
         }
 
         return {
-            sessionUrl,
             bitlyUrl: ((bitlyResponse && bitlyResponse.data && bitlyResponse.data.url) ? bitlyResponse.data.url : undefined),
-            fullUrl: win.location.href
+            fullUrl: win.location.href,
+            sessionUrl:sessionUrl
         }
 
     }
 
-    @autobind
-    shareTwitter() {
-        this.getUrl().then((urlData:ShareUrls) => {
-            win.open(`https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=${encodeURIComponent(this.shortenedUrl(urlData))}&text=${encodeURIComponent(document.title)}&via=cbioportal`);
-        });
-    }
-
-    @autobind
-    openEmail() {
-        this.getUrl().then((urlData)=>{
-            window.location.href =
-                `mailto:?subject=${encodeURIComponent(document.title)}&body=${encodeURIComponent(this.shortenedUrl(urlData))}%20${encodeURIComponent(document.title)}`;
-        });
-    }
-
     @autobind
     @action
     toggleBookmarkDialog(){
         this.showBookmarkDialog = !this.showBookmarkDialog;
     }
 
-    shortenedUrl(urlData:ShareUrls){
-        const url = urlData.bitlyUrl || urlData.sessionUrl || urlData.fullUrl
-        if (!url) {
-            throw("URL bookmarking error");
-        }
-        return url;
-    }
-
     render() {
         return <div className={styles.shareModule}>
 
@@ -114,7 +73,7 @@ export class ShareUI extends React.Component<IShareUI, {}> {
                 </a>
             </DefaultTooltip>
             {
-                (this.showBookmarkDialog) && (<BookmarkModal onHide={this.toggleBookmarkDialog} urlPromise={this.getUrl()}/>)
+                (this.showBookmarkDialog) && (<BookmarkModal onHide={this.toggleBookmarkDialog} urlPromise={this.getUrls()}/>)
             }
         </div>
     }