With the introduction of vertical tabs in Edge, Microsoft's browser got a special button in the tab bar to manage the tab layout. Currently, its only function is to switch between horizontal and vertical tabs, but Microsoft will soon change this behavior and add a few new features.
Category: Microsoft Edge
Microsoft currently has no plans to implement Google’s FLoC
More and more companies turn their backs to Google's new FLoC initiative. After Vivaldi, Duckduckgo and Brave announced their plans to fight a controversial alternative to traditional cookies, Microsoft stepped ahead and decided to disable FLoC in its Edge browser.
Enable or Disable Performance Mode in Microsoft Edge
Here is how to enable or disable Performance mode in Microsoft Edge. In recent updates, Microsoft Edge received several new features to improve performance, speed, responsiveness, and reduce the overall resource footprint on your computer. Microsoft continues working on this aspect of its browser, and the company recently introduced a new Performance mode.
The Surf mini-game of Microsoft Edge is now available online
Whenever the Internet goes down; and users cannot access web pages in Google Chrome, they can play a built-in Dino game to kill some time. In Microsoft Edge, there is a similar time-killer, although much more interesting and engaging. This game is called Surf, and it is available not only when the browser cannot load a webpage. You can launch Surf by opening the edge://surf
link in the new browser from Microsoft. Now users can play it in Chrome or any other modern browser.
Microsoft Edge Canary is now available on Android with unified code base
Microsoft is finally getting closer to creating a single code base for its browser. Several weeks ago, the company announced plans to bring desktop and mobile Edge together under a unified code base to improve development speed. Now, Edge Canary for Android is finally available in Google Play Store. It has the same version number as the Edge Canary for desktops on Windows, macOS, and Linux - 91.0.858.0.
Edge’s updates, extensions, and other parts are broken right now
Yesterday, Microsoft released the Edge 90 update to all users in the stable channel. Unfortunately, things did not go well. Many users, including us, now face severe issues with different browser components.
Microsoft Edge 90 released to the stable branch
Microsoft Edge 90 joins the Chrome 90 release party, and brings Kids Mode and Password Monitor to all users in the stable branch. Here are the key changes in this release.
Disable Cast Media to Device Feature in Microsoft Edge
You can completely disable the Cast Media to Device feature in Microsoft Edge. The browser allows streaming media content in Windows 10 to a TV, or any other Miracast or DLNA-enabled device. You can do that for videos, pictures, audio, or regular web page content opened in your browser by sending it to compatible devices on your network. However, if you have a reason to prevent users from doing that, this can be easily achieved.
Microsoft invites more insiders to test Edge on iOS
A couple of weeks ago, Microsoft announced its plans to merge Edge's code between several platforms on desktop and mobile. This change will help the company speed up the development process, as Microsoft needs to code a single feature three times to make it available across supported platforms. The first time it is is for desktop, the second is for Android on an older Chromium release, and the third one for iOS with a completely different rendering engine.
Remove Managed by your organization from Microsoft Edge
Here's how to remove Managed by your organization from Microsoft Edge.
If you like to tweak the operating system, browser, or other apps on your computer, you may sometimes face unexpected changes or quirks. The "Managed by your organization" message in Microsoft Edge is one of those quirks that can appear out of nowhere. This article will tell you how to remove the "Managed by your organization" message from Microsoft Edge.