In the latest blog post, Microsoft has detailed how cache compression in Edge helps reduce storage footprint and improve the overall performance. The feature is available in version 102 and up.
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Microsoft released two small updates for the Chromium-based Edge browser over the weekend. The latest update addresses a bug that prevented PDF files from being printed using the browser.
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This week's digest recaps a hefty amount of news related to Microsoft Edge, some about a Windows 11 Dev Channel build, and an exploit that affects virtually all supported versions of Windows.
Edge users were slightly disappointed with a somewhat lackluster update, but it turned out Edge 102 contains a major visual Windows 11-like overhaul you can enable using an experimental flag.
The latest version of Microsoft Edge arrived just a couple of days ago. Several admins and users have complained that the update breaks printing. Only downgrading or using other browsers could help.
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Microsoft Edge has a new release in the Stable channel in the form of version 102. Although it includes some new policies and security patches, there are surprisingly no feature updates to speak of.
The latest Edge Canary update brings a significant UI update for the browser. Users can now enable Windows 11-specific design bits, such as the Mica effect and redesigned (Firefox-inspired) tabs.
Microsoft has released another weekly Edge update in the Dev channel. Version 102.0.1235.1 adds a new command to the Tab Action menu, allowing you to access tabs from other devices easily.
Microsoft has updated Edge in the Canary channel, adding an experimental flag for managing early changes in the browser's appearance settings. Plus, Microsoft is working on other minor improvements.
Microsoft's latest Edge Dev Channel build 102.0.1227.0 has just been released. The new build fixes multiple crashing problems, adds many new features like a Network Sandbox policy, and more.
Microsoft has added a couple of small tweaks to improve UX for Edge users. The latest Canary version brings the option to auto-save passwords without the prompt and turn off the PiP button.
Microsoft released another weekly update for Edge in the Dev channel. Version 102.0.1220.1 adds improvements for progressive web apps, a redesigned app management page, and passwords import on mobile.
Microsoft wants to make managing extensions in the Edge browser a little more flexible by allowing users to pause and resume all extensions with a single click in the extension flyout.
Microsoft added a new option to Edge Canary that significantly improves how the browser works with PWAs. A new flag allows opening links directly in web apps, separately from the browser.
The latest Edge Canary update brings a slightly improved history page with new filters controls. Users now can set custom date ranges to find the browser history for specific periods.
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