Microsoft has announced a number of improvements it has done to notifications and badging in the Edge browser. Now Edge will be able to deliver notifications even when you closed it, for selected websites and apps.
Category: Microsoft Edge
Edge 88.0.692.0 brings the ability to pin a web site to the Dev channel
Microsoft today released Edge Dev 88.0.692.0 to Insiders in the Dev channel. Among a few new features, the release includes the ability to directly pin a website to the Start menu. There are also a number of general fixes and improvements.
Edge is now able to redirect PWAs to installed Store apps
Microsoft is testing a new feature in the Canary version of the Edge browser. If the user has both PWA and the Store version of the same web app, the browser can automatically launch the Store app instead of the installed PWA.
Tab and History Sync now available to all Insiders in Microsoft Edge Canary
A bit earlier, Microsoft has enabled the open tab and browsing history sync options to a small select group of Insiders. But today, with release of Edge Canary 88.0.962.0, more insiders can give it a try and check the extended sync options in action.
How to Enable or Disable Shopping in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge has got coupon and discount suggestions for shopping
Microsoft has released a new stable version of the Edge browser, 86.0.622.63. This version has a few improvements made for shopping. The browser is now able to discover and show coupons that allows saving money. Besides coupons, it is able to compare prices and suggest you the lowest ones.
Cookies and Site Permissions Has Been Redesigned in Edge Canary
The latest Canary update brought a new user interface change to Microsoft Edge. The section for cookie settings and site permissions has been redesigned, in which cookies and site data can now be sorted and filtered.
Edge Dev 88.0.685.3 includes new features for Linux and Mac
Microsoft is rolling out a new Dev build of the Edge browser. The app version 88.0.685.3 is notable for adding a couple of new features, one for Linux, and the other one for Mac. Traditionally, there are also plenty of general fixes and improvements.
Enable Two-Page View for PDF in Microsoft Edge
How to Enable Two-Page View for PDF in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge has received a new two-page layout for the PDF reader. Starting in build 88.0.688.0, which is in Canary as of this writing, Microsoft Edge includes a new option to open PDF files in a two-page view. The option is borrowed from Google Chrome, where it is available since version 82.
Microsoft Edge can now capture and open links in tabbed PWAs
Microsoft is actively working on running Progressive Web Apps (PWA) inside Edge tabs. The latest Canary build introduces a new flag that allows PWAs that run in a tab to intercept and process links on Desktop. While it has some limitations, it extends the capabilities of tabbed PWAs in Windows 10, which now handle certain websites like Android apps do.
How to Add or Remove History Button from Toolbar in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge now allows adding a History button to the toolbar
A new feature is available to some of the Edge Insiders running the latest Canary and Dev builds of the browser. Now it is possible to add a new History button to the toolbar.
