The Web Capture tool in Microsoft Edge that allow taking screenshots of the open page in the browser, has got a small addition. In addition to the rectangular area selection, there is a full page capture button.
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Enable Desktop PWA Tab Strips in Microsoft Edge
How to Enable Desktop PWA Tab Strips in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft is actively working on running Progressive Web Apps (PWA) inside Edge tabs. The latest Canary build introduces a new flag that enables the tabbed interface in PWAs. The feature is available starting in today's Edge Canary build 88.0.678.0.
Microsoft Edge for Linux is here, you can download and try it
Microsoft has finally made available the Edge browser for Linux. The build 88.0.673.0 from the Dev channel is now available for download. It is wrapped into a DEB package, so it can easily be installed in Ubuntu, Debian, and their derivatives.
You can now add comments to PDF text selection in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge has received a little addition to the built-in PDF reader feature. If you select some text in a PDF file, you can right-click on the selection and add a comment to it. The sticky note-like user interface will allow you to express some idea regarding the selection you want to remember.
Reset Sync in Microsoft Edge and Delete Sync Data
How to Reset Sync in Microsoft Edge and Delete Sync Data
Microsoft Edge now allows resetting the sync data locally and remotely. When you perform the reset sync procedure, the browser will also delete the information uploaded to Microsoft's servers. Here's how to use this new feature.
Adobe Flash Player may be already dead in Microsoft Edge 88
Adobe Flash could be used to play videos and animated content. These days, there are a large number of users who disable Adobe Flash. They do so because of performance and battery life reasons as well as because security vulnerabilities are discovered in the Flash plugin.
Edit Saved Passwords in Microsoft Edge
How to edit saved passwords in Microsoft Edge
Following Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge allows editing saved passwords too. The team behind the browser has merged the feature with Edge code, so now it allows editing the passwords you have saved for websites.
Edge Dev 87.0.664.8 includes new Favorites menu, price comparison
Microsoft has released a new Dev build of the Edge browser. Based on Chromium 87, it includes all the new features that were recently announced, including the price comparison option, the new Favorites pane, the ability to hide the Password Reveal button, and many more.
Manifest V3 changes are now available for testing in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft plans to support the Declarative Net Request API and other changes proposed as part of Manifest V3 by Google. The Manifest V3 document clarifies API and feature changes in the Chromuim project that also bring a number of restrictions for extensions. The most affected extensions are ad blockers, that may stop working properly.
Microsoft revamps the Favorites UI in the Edge browser
Microsoft has announced an update to the user interface of the Favorites pane in the Edge browser. In addition to the pane pinning option that we have covered earlier, there is a new tree-style view, and the ability to directly re-arrange entries with drag-n-drop without opening the bookmark manager.
