Edge for Android gets Open Tabs and History Sync Support

Microsoft Edge for Android already supports syncing to Edge legacy and new Edge, and syncs favorites, form fill, collections, and passwords from other devices where Edge installed and Sync turned on. Recently, Microsoft added Open tabs and History syncing support to Edge Android App 45.11.24.5118 in Beta.

Edge Android Recent Tabs tab

Microsoft Edge for Android-based on outdated Chromium 77 is going nowhere in terms of security and new features.

So far, Edge has received the following features on Android and it now supports, syncing browsing history and tabs across all the devices

Enable History and Open Tabs sync in Edge on Android

  1. Launch Edge browser
  2. Tap on the three-dot icon and select Settings
  3. Tap on email address > Sync
  4. Ensure Sync is turned on, select “Open tabs” and “History ”
    Enable open tabs and History sync Edge Android

Go back and tap on the tab counter to notice the “Recent Tabs” tab from other devices show up in addition to Tabs and InPrivate Tabs.

And the “History” page also reflects the change when you select and open it by tapping on the three-dot icon.

What’s your take on this? Are you using Edge for Android on your smartphone? Which features you want to see in Edge? Let us know in the comments below. [Source: Reddit]

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Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

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