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How do I stop Edge from taking over Internet Explorer?

To prevent Edge from hijacking Internet Explorer, you will need to deactivate the Internet Explorer plugin that is forcefully installed by Edge. To do that, please follow the below instructions with ...
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How to search only within bookmarks from the Microsoft Edge URL bar?

The *KEYWORD works on Edge too for me, despite the fact that I do not see the setting to enable the filters. Hopefully this should resolve the issue for the poster.
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How do you repair or re-install the Edge Updater components (scheduled tasks and services)

if the folder with edge updater exists but the services and tasks are missing, i have managed to restore the 2 deleted services (edgeupdate and edgeupdatem) by restoring the registry keys from another ...
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No Internet in Chrome but MS Edge (Chromium) works fine, how is it possible?

i trouble shot everything suggested with no luck. Then I ran the McAfee software removal tool and internet works again on chrome. The tool I used was here: https://www.mcafee.com/support/?articleId=...
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Change Policy of Microsoft Edge with JSON

Since you’re going to be running Edge in a Linux Docker container, you need to use the “Linux way” to add policies. According to this conversation, that works pretty much like it does with Chrome. Put ...
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Where does Microsoft Edge store InPrivate sessions?

From Microsoft's article Browse InPrivate in Microsoft Edge : When you use InPrivate tabs or windows, your browsing data (like your history, temporary internet files, and cookies) isn't saved on your ...
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AutoHotKey dropdown list which opens links on ME

Try something like this: My_links = ( autohotkey questions - Super User | https://superuser.com/questions/tagged/autohotkey windows-10 questions - Super User | https://superuser.com/questions/tagged/...
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Edge makes my screen go bonkers when Firefox is running

I think I know more about this now... I stopped using Mozilla Firefox and started using Brave. But at some point, Brave started doing the same thing... Changing the display resolution seemed to keep ...
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How to search only within bookmarks from the Microsoft Edge URL bar?

This feature is now available in Edge in Version 111.0.1661.41 (Official build) (64-bit). It works exactly as in Firefox. Go to Settings -> Privacy, search and services -> Address bar and search ...
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How do I stop Edge from taking over Internet Explorer?

Disclaimer: you should not use IE for any other reason than historic research! You can create vbs file with the following context (change very-old-site.example.com to your address) Set objIE = ...
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How do I stop Edge from taking over Internet Explorer?

I got a Windows 10 computer with both Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge installed. When I open Internet Explorer, it switches over to Edge. This is due to the fact, you have installed the version ...
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How do I stop Edge from taking over Internet Explorer?

How do I stop Edge from taking over Internet Explorer? You cannot. Internet Explorer has been removed and completely replaced with Edge. This is completely true for Windows 10 and 11 and I think also ...
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How can Edge pop up a YouTube tab that I've got open in Chrome?

It's a "feature". Edge imports browser data from competitors on each launch – including bookmarks and open tabs. You can disable it in "Settings > Profiles > Import".
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Printing of a web page doesn’t look like what is expected from the browser

The simplest solution is to set your web browser webpage area the same size of the target area size to be printed, then take a screeshot. On your favorite word processor or whatevever app that give ...
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Printing of a web page doesn’t look like what is expected from the browser

Have you tried changing the destination from Microsoft Print to PDF to Save as PDF? On my device doing that enables the option to change the page orientation. If you click "More settings" ...
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When trying to play Polish VOD Edge is showing an error that points to a non-existing website

This problem is described in the article Broken push notification on Edge 107 @ Windows 11 from Nov 01, 2022. It was for Chrome on that date, as you can see that Microsoft failed even to replace the ...
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When directly opening a download in Microsoft Edge, browser download files to some random location

It's by design, intentionally preventing malware from running in that location, while allowing the anti-malware app to to check the download before the file(s) are moved to the specified folder. You'...

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