Windows 11 Inside Out

Chapter 7

Using Microsoft Edge

• An overview of Microsoft Edge

• Managing Edge profiles and sync

• Customizing browser settings

• Working with tabs

• Making webpages easier to read

• Finding and organizing information

• Managing privacy and tracking prevention

• Opening incompatible pages in Internet Explorer mode

• Using Microsoft Edge to read and edit PDFs

Since the dawn of the internet era, Microsoft has included a web browser with every copy of Windows that it shipped. In the early days, that browser was Internet Explorer, which once ruled the World Wide Web, but eventually fell out of favor because of widespread security and compatibility issues.

In Windows 10, Microsoft introduced a new browser called Microsoft Edge. It was a noticeable improvement over ...