diff --git a/wp-admin/admin-header.php b/wp-admin/admin-header.php
index 2e090f5763..94299d1658 100644
--- a/wp-admin/admin-header.php
+++ b/wp-admin/admin-header.php
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ if ( 'index.php' == $pagenow ) {
 	$breadcrumb = '<a href="index.php">' . __('Dashboard') . '</a> &rsaquo; ' . $title;
 }
 ?>
-<img id="logo50" src="images/logo50.png" alt="" /> <h1><?php if ( '' == get_bloginfo('name', 'display') ) echo '&nbsp;'; else echo get_bloginfo('name', 'display'); ?><span id="breadcrumb"><?php echo $breadcrumb ?></span></h1>
+<img id="logo50" src="images/logo50.png" alt="" /> <h1><?php if ( '' == get_bloginfo('name', 'display') ) echo '&nbsp;'; else echo get_bloginfo('name', 'display'); ?> <a href="<?php echo trailingslashit( get_bloginfo('url') ); ?>" title="View site" id="view-site-link"><img src="<?php echo trailingslashit( bloginfo('wpurl') ) . 'wp-admin/images/new-window-icon.gif'; ?>" alt="View site" /></a><span id="breadcrumb"><?php echo $breadcrumb ?></span></h1>
 </div>
 
 <div id="user_info"><p><?php printf(__('Howdy, <a href="%1$s">%2$s</a>!'), 'profile.php', $user_identity) ?> <a href="<?php echo wp_logout_url() ?>" title="<?php _e('Log Out') ?>"><?php _e('Log Out'); ?></a></p></div>
diff --git a/wp-admin/wp-admin.css b/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
index 2a1905446a..600182afcc 100644
--- a/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
+++ b/wp-admin/wp-admin.css
@@ -620,6 +620,11 @@ a.view-comment-post-link {
 	line-height: 20px;
 }
 
+a#view-site-link {
+	position: relative;
+	bottom: 10px;
+}
+
 #wphead a, #dashmenu a, #adminmenu a, #sidemenu a, #taglist a, #catlist a, #show-settings a {
 	text-decoration: none;
 }
@@ -2463,7 +2468,7 @@ abbr.required {
 #favorite-actions {
 	position: absolute;
 	right: 15px;
-	top: 20px;
+	top: 35px;
 	width: 130px;
 	z-index: 10;
 }