Microsoft today released another weekly feature update for the Edge browser in the Dev channel. The latest version contains traditional bug fixes, minor improvements, and several noticeable features. One of those features is tab search, which is now available for all Edge Dev users.
Category: Microsoft Edge
Edge Dev 100.0.1163.1 is out with 5 new features
Microsoft today released the Edge browser 100.0.1163.1 to Insiders on the Dev channel. The update includes 5 new features, such as the ability to search through open tabs, the Discover tab, and more.
Edge is getting native Outlook integration
In June 2021, Microsoft released its official Outlook extension in the Edge Add-ons Store. The add-on lets you read and create emails from a small popup available on any web page. It also supports calendars and tasks from Microsoft To Do. In October 2021, the Outlook extension arrived in the Chrome Web Store. Now Microsoft wants to integrate the project directly into its Edge browser.
Edge 99 is now available in the Beta channel
After releasing the first Edge 100 build for testing in the Dev channel, Microsoft promoted Edge 99 to the Beta channel. Users can now check out the latest improvements coming soon to Microsoft Edge without installing less stable versions, such as Dev or Canary.
Microsoft Edge Dev 100.0.1156.1: Performance improvements, Rewards Hub
Microsoft today released Edge Dev 100.0.1156.1 with a number of fixes and improvements. It is the first build based on Chromium 100, which also allows signing into the browser with a work or school account on Linux.
Microsoft is working on Visual Search for Web Capture in Edge
Windows 10 and 11 have dozens of different tools to take screenshots. For that reason, the Web Capture tool in Microsoft Edge may seem redundant or even useless. Soon, though, Microsoft will make Web Capture more appealing by adding Visual Search support.
Microsoft fixed a bug with extensions disabling Startup Boost and Edge Bar
Startup Boost is one of the features that make the browser from Microsoft feel incredibly snappy and fast. Of course, it comes with a downside of having a couple of Edge processes in the background, but in return, you get a browser that launches in an instant.
Microsoft Edge 98 is now available in the Stable channel
Following Google and its Chrome 98 update, Microsoft updated the Edge browser to the same version 98. The latest version does not contain many new features, but there are some noticeable improvements.
Microsoft Edge Add-ons Store is now region-specific
Microsoft Edge supports installing extensions from the Chrome Web Store, which means the browser no longer suffers from the lack of popular extensions. Still, the software giant continues investing in its own add-ons store for the Edge browser. The latest update for the Edge Add-ons Store brings discoverability improvements and region-specific collections.
Edge 99.0.1150.2 brought a few new features to the Dev channel before leaving it
Microsoft Edge 99.0.1150.2, which is the last Edge 99 release in the Dev channel, includes a notable number of novelties, such as Password Monitor on iOS, and shopping tools on Android. Traditionally, it includes several bugfixes.
