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29%

faster than Chrome2 **

98%

more battery life than Firefox3 **

14%

more battery life than Chrome3 **

18%

more phishing sites blocked than Chrome1 **

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More secure

Safer than Chrome or Firefox, Microsoft Edge protects you from phishing attacks and socially engineered malware while you’re online1.

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Browse faster

Don’t slow your mojo. Browse lightning fast with Microsoft Edge. Up to 29% faster than Google Chrome.2 **

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Longer battery life

Don’t just stream. Binge watch. Get extended battery life with Microsoft Edge, when streaming HD video.3

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Xbox

Microsoft Edge is the only browser on Xbox One. Designed for easy use with a controller, we’ve made it fast to get back to your favourite sites.7

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Get answers and tips from Cortana

Get instant answers, access reviews, lyrics, and the latest deals with Cortana. Discover more about any subject or image with a right-click.4 **

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Microsoft Edge for iOS and Android

Go from your mobile device or tablet, to your Windows 10 PC. Your content syncs in the background so your browser is personalised to you.

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BooksPDFClutter-free printingLearning Tools

Try reading view, reading tools, highlighting, annotating, or asking Cortana questions. The Microsoft Store has books that sync to any device.6 **

Learning tools are built right into the browser

Microsoft Edge can help you improve reading and focus.

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NEW

Make it easier to read

Similar to a reading ruler, Line Focus highlights lines of text, helping your eyes and attention.

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NEW

Get help with speech

Use Grammar Tools to identify parts of speech with different colors—highlighting nouns, verbs, and adjectives.

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NEW

Access a dictionary easily

Highlight a word and the definition automatically pops up from the offline dictionary.11 No right-click needed.

1 Security: Based on NSS report.

2 Speed: Based upon Jetstream 1.1 benchmark. Read here for more details.

3 Battery life: Based on average times; battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors. Read here for more details.

4 Cortana available in select markets; experience may vary by region and device.

6 Books from the Microsoft Store are only available in the US. Bookmarks, annotation, and highlights not supported.

7 Available with the most recent update to Windows 10, which includes new innovations, features, and security capabilities. To ensure the best experience, the update rolls out via auto-updates when your PC is ready. Or if you want to get the update now, download the Update Assistant.

9 Pen-capable device required, pen accessory may be sold separately.

11 Functionality is available in select markets; experience may vary by region and device.

** Availability and functionality may vary on non-Windows devices.