Prevent Microsoft Edge from launching automatically on Windows Startup

Microsoft Edge has a known issue where it auto starts on Windows 10 after you login. There is no confirmation from Microsoft the issue is resolved or still present. The company then said it is investigating or looking into the bug. But, if your Edge Chromium is automatically launching on Windows when you login, here …

Prevent Redirection of Sites from Internet Explorer to Microsoft Edge

Microsoft has integrated Internet Explorer mode into Microsoft Edge and made it available for users recently with Edge 85. The company also announced a timeline to end support for Internet Explorer and Edge Legacy. As of now, Microsoft has set up Internet Explorer 11 in Windows 10 to redirect to Edge for certain sites that …

Here’s how to Update Extensions in Chrome and Microsoft Edge

New Microsoft Edge based on Chromium supports Chrome extensions. You can install extensions in Edge from Chrome Web Store or Edge Add-ons Store. As of now, the latter contains a limited number of extensions. Contrary to Edge Add-ons Store, Chrome Web Store contains thousands of extensions. You can install themes and extensions in the Chrome …

How to Enable and use ‘Chrome Actions’ in Chrome 87 right now

Recently Google has released Chrome 87 with new features and performance and memory improvements. “Chrome Actions” is one such new feature that lets you do things right from the address bar without the need to visit the Privacy and Security Settings. Like Chrome 83, Google has decided to progressively roll out the feature including Tab …

Tip: Hide ‘Other Bookmarks’ Folder in Firefox Bookmarks Toolbar

Recently we reported, for the first time, Firefox allows hiding Bookmarks Toolbar with Ctrl+Shift+B Shortcut on Windows. To make it easier to access bookmarks saved to “Other Bookmarks folder”, starting Firefox 84 onwards, the Bookmarks Toolbar will display the Other Bookmarks folder. If you move bookmarks to another folder or Bookmarks Menu, the folder will …

How to Fix Opera’s Fatal error upon loading installer executable

With Opera browser installed, whenever you start your PC, you may receive an error from Opera saying Fatal error upon loading the installer executable. The dialog with some line numbers suggests that the operation is completed successfully. In this article, we’ll tell how to disable the error shown by Opera Installer on Windows startup. Here […]

How to disable Firefox’s Media Controls feature

Mozilla recently released Firefox 81 with Credit Card auto-fill, new Alpenglow theme, new UI for PDF Viewer, PDF form filling, and other features and improvements. The update has also brought support for hardware media keys which allows controlling audio and video with the keyboard. If you don’t like the Media Control feature that displays dated …