Jun 04, 2020 What Is the New Edge Browser? The new Microsoft Edge is based on the Chromium open-source project. Chromium forms the basis of Google Chrome, so the new Edge feels very similar to Google Chrome. It includes features found in Chrome, supports Chrome browser extensions, and has the same rendering engine as Google Chrome. Thank you, Insiders, for being a part of the journey to build Microsoft Edge. With your engagement and support, we keep innovating to bring world class compatibility, more privacy, more productivity, and more value to make the web work for you.
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Note: This article is for the new Microsoft Edge . Get help for the legacy version of Microsoft Edge.
The new Microsoft Edge is here and better than ever. You can try it now.
We've added new privacy tools and made it easier to keep your information secure. Go to Settings and more > Settings > Privacy and services .
Choose your settings for a new tab page. Select Settings at the top of a new tab to change the content and page layout.
Set your home page by going to Settings and more > Settings > On startup .
You can create a list of the languages you would like to use with Microsoft Edge, and easily switch among them. Start by going to Settings and more > Settings > Languages. Under Preferred languages, select Add languages and choose the languages that you'd like to have easily available in Microsoft Edge. You can even have Microsoft Edge translate pages that are in languages that aren't in your list.
Do more with Microsoft Edge by adding extensions. Go to Settings and more > Extensions to open the Extensions page. In addition to extensions from the Microsoft Store, you can now add extensions from other stores. For example, you can add Honey or Grammarly.
You can install and sync the new Microsoft Edge across multiple devices – Mac, Android, iOS, and Windows. To change your sync settings, go to Settings and more > Settings > Profiles > Sync .
Summary
Microsoft has released a new Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge. This new version provides best in class compatibility with extensions and websites. Additionally, this new version provides great support for the latest rendering capabilities, modern web applications, and powerful developer tools across all supported OS platforms.
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To learn more about the new Microsoft Edge, see the following resources:
Improvements and fixes
This update includes the following quality improvements:
Start menu pins, tiles, and shortcuts for the current version of Microsoft Edge will migrate to the new Microsoft Edge.
Taskbar pins and shortcuts for the current version of Microsoft Edge will migrate to the new Microsoft Edge.
The new Microsoft Edge will be pinned to the taskbar. If the current version of Microsoft Edge is already pinned, it will be replaced.
The new Microsoft Edge will add a shortcut to the desktop. If the current version of Microsoft Edge already has a shortcut, it will be replaced.
By default, most protocols that Microsoft Edge handles will be migrated to the new Microsoft Edge.
The current version of Microsoft Edge will be hidden from UX surfaces in the OS. This includes settings, applications, and any file or protocol support dialog boxes.
Attempts to start the current version of Microsoft Edge will redirect to the new Microsoft Edge.
The First Run Experience (FRE) will auto-launch the first time that a device restarts after the new Microsoft Edge is installed.
Data from earlier versions of Microsoft Edge (such as passwords, favorites, open tabs) will be available in the new Microsoft Edge.
This new Microsoft Edge does not support uninstalling of this update.
To view supported features, please see the Microsoft Edge Platform Status.
Known issues in this update
We are currently not aware of any issues with this update.
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How to get this update
Manual download
If you want to download the new Microsoft Edge, go to https://www.microsoft.com/edge.
Prerequisites
For Windows 10, version 1909:
No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 1903:
You must have one of the following updates or a later update installed to apply this update:
Recommended: October 8, 2019—KB4517389 (OS Build 18362.418)
Optional: September 26, 2019—KB4517211 (OS Build 18362.387)
File information
File attributes
The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables.
File verification
File hash information
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File name | SHA1 hash | SHA256 hash |
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Windows10.0-KB4541302-x86.msu | F4C0F8BFB1CDB9031C68AD92EF4550EB29BC4EB0 | ED7205807F35B020D6A02419FC586C7666CF0848FEA187D12EE029F1B558A5CC |
Windows10.0-KB4541302-x64.msu | 5AB99737C6E98AF331B2F27C749BCD464E50D0DC | 74F8AA021627A1B961E6C19985A8D1004149AF3171DEE720BB4ECD3B354A524D |
New Microsoft Edge Browser Problems
For all supported x86-based versions
File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
Microsoftedgestandaloneinstaller.exe | 1.3.119.43 | 74,428,112 | 14-Feb-2020 | 02:54 |
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For all supported x64-based versions
File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
Microsoftedgestandaloneinstaller.exe | 1.3.119.43 | 76,864,208 | 14-Feb-2020 | 02:54 |
References
Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.