Microsoft has introduced the Edge Bar in Edge 98. The Edge Bar is similar to the News and Interests widget that you get access to from the taskbar in Windows 11, but there are some differences. The Edge Bar offers four separate sections: news, Bing, Outlook mail, and LinkedIn. The last three are entirely new experiences that you don’t get […]
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Microsoft Edge is a browser used on desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. It was first released with Windows 10 and Xbox One in 2015 and has since completely replaced Internet Explorer.
Edge got its name because it was originally based on EdgeHTML. When websites weren’t rending properly, Microsoft changed Edge to use the blink browser engine, but the Edge name remained. The blink engine means it is now a Chromium-based browser and compatible with Chrome extensions.
Here you can find articles for the Edge Stable channel, the Edge Beta channel, the Edge Dev channel, and the Edge Canary channel, so you can keep up to date with all the latest releases.
Edge Dev 97.0.1072.8 Enabled Smart History Searches and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 97.0.1072.8. This update to the Developer channel was released on November 17, 2021. Edge Dev 97.0.1072.8 comes with several new features. These include support for smart history searches in the address bar. This feature isn’t exactly new; only new to the address bar. It was previously available from the History management page. […]
Edge Beta 96.0.1054.13 Provides Fixes for Various Bugs and Performance Issues
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1054.13. This update to the Beta channel was released on November 5, 2021. Edge Beta 96.0.1054.13 comes with fixes for various bugs and performance issues. That is all Microsoft has said regarding this update. Related Articles Edge Beta 95.0.1020.40 Brings Security Fixes Likely to Address Chromium Vulnerabilities Edge Beta 95.0.1020.38 Enables Browser […]
Edge Dev 97.0.1060.2 Brings Highlight Drawing to PDFs, the Chance to Print Even/Uneven Page Numbers, and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 97.0.1060.2. This update to the Dev channel was released on November 2, 2021. Edge Dev 97.0.1060.2 allows you to draw your random highlights on PDF files. You can now choose to print nothing but even or uneven pages. You can create accounts for new websites in one click now thanks to a […]
Edge 97.0.1066.0 Released to Canary Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 97.0.1066.0. This update to the Canary channel was released on October 30, 2021. Microsoft hasn’t released any information regarding build 97.0.1066.0. However, some users are complaining about not being able to print after this update. This is the second type of complaint we have seen regarding printing problems after Edge updates recently. […]
Edge 95.0.1020.40 Fixes Two Chromium Vulnerabilities
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.40. This update to the Stable channel was released on 95.0.1020.40. Edge 95.0.1020.40 addresses two exploits found in the Chromium foundation: CVE-2021-38000 and CVE-2021-38003. There is no other news regarding this update. Upon reviewing the Microsoft Security Update Guide, we can see that the CVEs are now closed. The Edge browser will […]
Edge Beta 95.0.1020.40 Brings Security Fixes Likely to Address Chromium Vulnerabilities
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.40. This update to the Stable channel was released on October 31, 2021. Edge Beta 95.0.1020.40 solves some security problems but doesn’t add any new features. The Google Chrome browser has fixed up to eight vulnerabilities recently. And since Edge runs on the same Chromium foundation, those same vulnerabilities may have been […]
Edge Beta 95.0.1020.38 Enables Browser Legacy Extension Point Blocking and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.38. This update to the Beta channel was released on October 29, 2021. Edge Beta 95.0.1020.38 fixes various bugs and pefromance issues. You can read about them below: Enable browser legacy extension point blocking: To improve reliability and security, this new setting blocks certain code injections from legacy third-party utilities. This setting […]
Edge Dev 96.0.1054.2 Addresses Several Minor Usability Issues
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1054.2. This update to the Dev channel was released on October 20, 2021. Edge Dev 96.0.1054.2 addresses several minor usability issues. You can read about them below. What Microsoft had to say regarding this update: We don’t have a lot that is new this week, but we have addressed several issues including […]
Edge 97.0.1060.0 Released to Canary Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 97.0.1060.0. This update to the Canary channel was released on October 30, 2021. Microsoft hasn’t released any information regarding version 97.0.1060.0. We will update the post when more information becomes available. Some users are reportedly unable to print after installing version 97.0.1060.0. Quite a number of people have reported this problem as […]
Edge 94.0.992.50 Released to Stable Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 94.0.992.50. This update to the Stable channel was released on October 15, 2021. This is likely a minor update as Microsoft hasn’t even updated their basic release notes page with any information regarding this update. You can check that here: Release notes for Microsoft Edge Stable Channel. The Edge browser will automatically […]
Edge Beta 95.0.1020.30 Allows You to Pick Up PDF Files Where You Left off and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.30. This update to the Beta channel was released on October 22, 2021. Edge Beta 95.0.1020.30 adds a new feature that allows you to pick up PDF files where you left them off. This means you can now open a PDF document, begin reading through it, and should you close it before […]
Edge Dev 96.0.1047.2 Brings Download Button/Menu to Pop-Outs and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1047.2. This update to the Dev channel was released on October 20, 2021. Edge 96.0.1047.2 adds a feature that allows you to view the Download button in pop-out windows that don’t display the usual address bar where it would be typically located. Collections has been developed further to include Citations to items. […]
Edge 96.0.1052.0 Released to Canary Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1052.0. This update to the Canary channel was released on October 14, 2021. Microsoft hasn’t given any news regarding what to expect inside this canary build. We will update the article should we get more information. The Edge browser will automatically update itself the next time you close the browser window. However, […]
Edge 94.0.992.47 Solves Four Securities Issues and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 94.0.992.47. This update to the Stable channel was released on October 11, 2021. Edge 94.0.992.47 has solved four securities issues (CVE-2021-37977, CVE-2021-37978, CVE-2021-37979, and CVE-2021-37980), and brings fixes for several bugs. Microsoft hasn’t released any information regarding these bugs or what they entail. The Edge browser will automatically update itself the next […]
Edge 96.0.1044.0 Released to Canary Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1044.0. This update to the Canary channel was released on October 13, 2021. Microsoft hasn’t released any information regarding what is inside version 96.0.1044.0. We will update this article if we get any more information. The Edge browser will automatically update itself the next time you close the browser window. However, if […]
Edge Beta 95.0.1020.20 Brings Various Bug Fixes
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.20. This update to the Beta channel was released on October 11, 2021. Edge Beta 95.0.1020.20 comes with various bug fixes and solves various performance issues, according to the brief release notes given by Microsoft. Dev Insiders can look forward to a new build being released later today that should have more […]
Edge 96.0.1032.0 Released to Dev Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1032.0. This update to the Dev channel was released on October 5, 2021. Microsoft has added an item to the menu when you right-click tabs that will move the tab to a new profile regardless if that new profile has any windows currently open or not. Microsoft has also added voice typing […]
Edge 94.0.992.38 Fixes Two Exploits Related to CVE-2021-37973 Zero-Day
The Edge browser has been updated to version 94.0.992.38. This update to the Stable channel was released on October 1, 2021. Edge 94.0.992.38 comes with two critical fixes related to a previously known zero-day exploit which is specifically due to the Chromium foundation the browser runs on. The two new fixes (CVE 2021 37975 and CVE 2021 37976) are related […]
Edge Dev 96.0.1028.0 Allows Viewable Office Files Direct in Browser and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 96.0.1028.0. This update to the Dev channel was released on September 28, 2021. Edge Dev 96.0.1028.0 is the first build of the new cycle, and it brings with it quite a few new features. Build 96.0.1028.0 is for desktop, but it’s also for mobile platforms and various operating systems. With this build, […]
Edge Beta 95.0.1020.9 Picks Up PDFs Where They Left Off and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.9. This update to the Beta channel was released on September 28, 2021. Edge Beta 95.0.1020.9 is the first version of the new 95x release cycle. As such, it comes with several new features. This update includes the ability to open PDF files where they were last left off, meaning the exact […]
Edge 94.0.992.31 Fixes Zero-Day Exploit in Use after Free in Portals
The Edge browser has been updated to version 94.0.992.31. This update to the Stable channel was released on September 24, 2021. Edge 94.0.992.31 comes with an important a fix for a new zero-day exploit that has been found. The known exploit (CVE-2021-37973) took advantage of the use-after-free memory-handling issue in Portals, which meant it was possible for a malicious file […]
Edge 96.0.1023.0 Released to Canary Channel
The Edge browser for desktop has been updated to version 96.0.1023.0. This update to the Canary channel was released on Septermber 23, 2021. Microsoft hasn’t released any information regarding this update yet. The Edge browser will automatically update itself the next time you close the browser window. However, if your browser is open, you can head to Settings > Help […]
Edge 93.0.961.52 Adds Nomerge Behavior to IE Mode and More
The Edge browser has been updated to version 93.0.961.52. This update to the Stable channel was released on September 16, 2021. On September 15, Edge was updated to head toward a “passwordless future” by no longer requiring passwords to sign in to Microsoft apps and services. This won’t be enabled by default, but you can go passwordless today with a […]
Edge Beta 94.0.992.23 Brings Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
The Edge browser has been updated to version 94.0.992.23. This update to the Beta channel was released on September 17, 2021. Edge 94.0.992.23 comes with various bug fixes and performance improvements. Microsoft hasn’t released any other information regarding this update yet. We will update the article if we get more information on what those bugs and performance issues are. The […]
Edge Canary 95.0.1020.0 Fixes Linux Window Managers and PDF Reader Gets Upgraded
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1020.0. This update to the Dev channel was released on September 22, 2021. The Microsoft Edge Dev team has announced that in Edge 95.0.1020.0, you will find a fix for window managers on Linux so they no longer crash the browser and improvements to the Edge PDF reader. Microsoft Edge extension developers […]
Edge 95.0.1011.0 Released to Canary Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1011.0. This update to the Canary channel was released on September 9, 2021. This is a special update for Microsoft as it marks the 1,000th Edge Dev build. It’s also a celebration for the Canary channel as it too has reached the same milestone. Microsoft hasn’t released any information on what to […]
Edge Dev 95.0.1000.0 Brings Sync of Custom Internet Explorer Mode Site Lists
The Edge browser has been updated to version 95.0.1000.0. This update to the Dev channel was released on September 9, 2021. This is a special update for Microsoft as it marks the 1,000th build of Edge Dev for Microsoft. It’s also a celebration for the Canary channel as it too has reached the same milestone. Edge 95.0.1000.0 brings a new […]
Edge 94.0.992.14 Released to Beta Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 94.0.992.14. This update to the Beta channel was released on September 9, 2021. Microsoft has not announced the features that are found inside this update. This is a fresh update with limited information. We will update the article if we get any more information over the next few days. The Edge browser […]
Edge 93.0.961.44 Released to Stable Channel
The Edge browser has been updated to version 93.0.961.44. This update to the Stable channel was released on September 11, 2021. Though this is a Stable channel release, there don’t appear to be any noteworthy features in this update. Rather, it looks like it’s just for security fixes. The Edge browser will automatically update itself the next time you close […]