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Mike Halsey, Windows 10 Troubleshooting, 10.1007/978-1-4842-0925-7_10

10. Troubleshoot and Manage Internet Explorer and Edge

Mike Halsey

(1)Gleadless Valley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK

If the most important aspect of using our PCs is getting network and Internet access, the second most important is the web browser, of which Windows 10 has two. There are fundamental differences between these browsers as well. Edge is Microsoft’s latest web browser and rather than being a “traditional” Windows program, it’s really a Store app. This means that the browser can be updated on a regular basis without needing to be part of a major Windows service pack or update.

Internet Explorer (IE) still exists too, primarily to help businesses ...

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