Microsoft Edge
A modern web browser offering cross-platform compatibility, integration with Microsoft services, and features for enhanced reading and note-taking
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| + | Microsoft Defender Smartscreen | Protects against malicious websites and downloads. |
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| + | Password Monitor | Alerts you if any of your saved passwords have been compromised. |
| + | InPrivate Browsing | Browse without saving history, cookies, or other data. |
| + | Startup Boost | Speeds up the browser launch time by preloading essential components. |
| + | Efficiency Mode | Helps conserve battery life by optimizing performance. |
| + | PC Gaming Performance | Optimizes performance for gaming by utilizing system resources efficiently. |
| + | Read Aloud | Converts text on webpages into speech for accessibility. |
| + | Immersive Reader | Focuses on the main content of a webpage by removing distractions. |
| + | Vertical Tabs | Organizes open tabs in a vertical sidebar for easier navigation. |
| + | Collections | Allows you to save and organize web content into collections for easy reference. |
| + | Sync Settings | Syncs your browsing data across devices for a seamless experience. |
| + | Web Capture | Capture and annotate screenshots of webpages. |
| + | Extensions | Add-ons that enhance functionality, such as ad blockers or password managers. |
System Requirements
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| 2 | 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster (32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64)) |
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| 5 | DVD-ROM drive (if installing from a DVD-ROM) |
| 6 | Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors |
| 7 | Microsoft DirectX 9 or later with Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) 1.0 driver |
| 8 | Internet connection and a compatible pointing device |
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| 3 | macOS Catalina (10.15) and later |
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| 5 | Microsoft Edge for Android can be installed on tablets and phones that meet the following criteria: devices running Android 8.0 or later with an ARM-based processor. |
| 6 | Microsoft Edge native support as of Stable version 88 for Apple Silicon Macs. |
| 7 | Microsoft Edge is supported on Linux. |
| 8 | Microsoft Edge does not support Chromebooks. |
Ratings
4.095
| Apple App Store | 4.65 based on 31517 reviews |
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| Softpedia | 4.55 based on 73 reviews |
| TechSpot | 4.45 based on 82 reviews |
| TopTenReviews | 4.55 based on professional's opinion |
| Uptodown | 4.75 based on 19 reviews |
Developer
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Initial Release
29 July 2015
Repository
Microsoft Edge being a proprietary software, its source code is not publicly hosted.
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Notes
- For specific Windows 10 Mobile requirements, see the Minimum hardware requirements for Windows 10 Mobile topic on Microsoft Docs website.
- After installation of Microsoft Edge, license terms are viewable in Microsoft Edge at edge://terms.