Microsoft has updated the stable channel of the Edge browser with the build 81.0.416.53. The release comes with a number of new features, includes plenty of fixes and general improvements, and new Group Policies.
Category: Microsoft Edge
Microsoft will support Edge on Windows 7 until July 15, 2021
The Redmond software giant issued an update to its Edge support schedule which was expected to be closely tied to Google Chrome's support schedule for Windows 7. As you may remember, Google promised to support the retired OS for at least 18 months, until July 2021, and Microsoft was about to follow that time frame.
Enable Immersive Reader Mode in Microsoft Edge Chromium
How to Enable Immersive Reader Mode in Microsoft Edge Chromium (Reading View)
Chromium-based Microsoft Edge includes Immersive Reader mode, formerly known as Reading View in the classic Edge Legacy. It allows removing unnecessary elements from a web page, making it perfect for reading. Here is how to enable and use this feature.
Microsoft Edge Dev 83.0.474.0: Here are the changes
Microsoft today released a new Dev build to Edge Insiders. Microsoft Edge Dev 83.0.474.0 includes a number of improvements from the Canary channel, such as better favorites management, cookie removal exceptions, and more.
Reset Settings in Microsoft Edge Chromium
How to Reset Settings to Defaults in Microsoft Edge Chromium
The newest browser from Microsoft, Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, allows restoring its default options with one click. It will disable installed extensions, remove pinned tabs, restore the New Tab Page options, the default search engine. The operation will also clear temporary browsing data like cookies, however, your favorites, history and saved passwords will remain available.
Import Data from Edge Legacy to Microsoft Edge Chromium
How to Import Data from Edge Legacy to Microsoft Edge Chromium
Edge Chromium now allows the user to import his browsing data from Edge Legacy. Microsoft is preparing for a smooth migration of classic Edge users to the newer app. The option is available starting in build 83.0.473.0, which today landed in the Canary channel of the Edge browser.
Enable Picture Dictionary for Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge
Enable Picture Dictionary for Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge
Microsoft today released a new Canary build of Mircosoft Edge, which introduced a new feature, Picture Dictionary. It is available in Immersive Reader, and displays a small descriptive image for a selected word, giving visual definition. Quite a nice feature.
Create InPrivate Browsing Shortcut for Microsoft Edge Chromium
How to Create InPrivate Browsing Shortcut for Microsoft Edge Chromium.
InPrivate browsing mode is special privacy-focused mode of Microsoft Edge. When you open an Edge window with InPrivate Browsing enabled, the browser does not retain cookies, temporary internet files, history, and other data related to your browsing activities. You can create a special shortcut to open a new Edge InPrivate window directly with one click. Here's how.
Clear Browsing Data in Microsoft Edge
How to Clear Browsing Data in Microsoft Edge Chromium
The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser allows you to delete your browsing data automatically when you close the app. You can also defined exceptions for cookies.
Microsoft Won’t Release Edge Chromium version 82
Microsoft is skipping Edge 82, will instead release Edge 83 later. The schedule is adjusted to match the Chromium release plan, which was recently changed due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
