Microsoft Edge does not support legacy technologies such as ActiveX and Browser Helper Objects, and will instead use an extension system.įamiliar Microsoft Edge features like the Hub allow users to organize the web in a way that cuts through the clutter, making it easier to find, view and manage their content on-the-go. In addition, the browser includes an integrated PDF reader. A sidebar providing functionality similar to Internet Explorer’s Downloads manager and Favorites Center. You can view your favorites, reading list, browsing history, and downloads at the Hub. It has new features, including integration with Cortana, annotation tools, and a reading mode. Your stuff syncs in the background, allowing you to browse across devices, without skipping a beat. It gives you one continuous browsing experience across your mobile devices to your Microsoft Windows 10 or 11 PC. As of September 2022, Edge is used by 11% of PCs worldwide.Microsoft Edge is a lightweight web browser for Windows, Android and iOS. In May 2022, according to StatCounter, Microsoft Edge became the second most popular browser in the world, overtaking Apple's Safari (in some countries, such as the United States, Edge is the 3rd most popular, where it has a 14% share, slightly behind Safari's 16% share). Microsoft has since terminated security support for the original browser (now referred to as Microsoft Edge Legacy), and in Windows 11 it is the default web browser (for compatibility with Google Chrome). The new Edge was publicly released in January 2020, and on Xbox platforms in 2021.
In late 2018, it was announced that Edge would be completely rebuilt as a Chromium-based browser with Blink and V8 engines. Proprietary software, based on an open source project Įdge was initially built with Microsoft's own proprietary browser engine, EdgeHTML, and their Chakra JavaScript engine. Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S system software Linux (specifically Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE distributions)
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