Microsoft Edge New Tab Page getting a major upgrade in a future update

Microsoft brought Windows lock screen Spotlight images to Edge’s new tab page, with Bing daily background, it looks even more beautiful. Here are the new features and improvements loaded for Edge New Tab Page in pre-release channels. Edge New Tab Page gets Custom themes support and more Custom themes support Preload contents for faster loading …

Microsoft Edge’s ‘Sleeping Tabs’ feature will Save Memory

Microsoft Edge browser has got the ability to automatically freeze background tabs after a specified time to save precious system resources. The feature is available in Canary version for testing. Edge calling the feature as “Sleeping tabs”. Google Chrome discards or freezes certain tabs automatically after a certain period of time, Microsoft Edge is testing …

KB4576754 update force installs new Edge on Windows 10 2004

Microsoft is pushing new Microsoft Edge to Windows 10 devices running versions 2004, 1909, 1903, and 1809 with update KB4576754. The update will be automatically installed on systems that were running Classic Edge. Contrary to complaints reported before, we noticed the new Edge’s first-run experience has been improved and is not annoying. If you’ve installed …

Microsoft Edge can now generate strong and unique passwords for you

New Microsoft Edge based on Chromium, not only alerts when it finds compromised passwords it can now also suggest strong, unique passwords for online accounts. If you select them, Edge saves and autofill the username and password next time when you visit the website. The password generation feature is now available for Microsoft Edge in …

Microsoft Edge 87 lets you view PDF Table of Contents and create InPrivate mode desktop shortcut

Microsoft Edge Canary and dev versions have received support for Table of Contents for PDFs and Edge v87, now allows users to create a desktop shortcut for InPrivate mode. Microsoft has a hectic task in hand when it launched the new Microsoft Edge browser based on Chromium because of high expectations from users to bring …

Microsoft Edge 86 Dev update brings a new alert for compromised passwords

Microsoft has released build 86.0.622.3.0 to the Edge dev channel and is available for download with improvements and bug fixes. Microsoft Edge now shows more alerts when its Password Monitor finds one of your passwords as leaked. The update brings a delete option for a downloaded file on the downloads shelf and the Edge favorites …

Microsoft Edge now allows using Digital Pen to highlight text in PDFs

Few hours back we covered about the release of Microsoft Edge 85. This version comes with PDF Highlighter tool and other new features. Yesterday, Microsoft announced it will add digital pen support to Highlighter tool for PDFs in Edge version 86. Microsoft says the feature will be useful to researchers and students that read a …

Microsoft Edge 85 goes Stable with Internet Explorer Mode, PDF Highlighter and more

Microsoft has released Edge 85 two days after the release of Chrome 85 and is available for Mac and Windows to download with  new features, improvements, security updates and bug fixes. New version of Edge allows users to enable Internet Explorer Mode straight from its Settings and send collections to OneNote and offers a new …