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Here's how you can enable Kids Mode in Microsoft Edge.
In Edge 90, which was released in April 2021, Microsoft introduced a new browsing mode that helps parents keep their kids safe on the Internet. It is called Kids Mode, and now available on all channels from Stable to Canary. In this article, you will learn how to enable Kids Mode in Edge.
Here's how to add or remove the Tab Actions button in Microsoft Edge. The Redmond software giant is replacing the Vertical tabs button with a new multi-function button "Tab Actions", which opens a menu with advanced options.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
