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Microsoft Edge Features & Tips

Discover new features and helpful tips to get the best experience out of Edge.

What's new in Edge

Visual Search

Search from a screen capture.

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Passkeys

Sign in faster with passkeys.

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Tab search

Save time with tab search.

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Autofill

Quickly save addresses for next time.

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Media control center

Control media directly from the toolbar.

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Multi-tab context

Find what you need across tabs, faster​

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Achieve more performance

Built on Chromium, Microsoft Edge adds features that boost your browsing with fast, reliable performance optimized for Windows.

Energy saverStartup boost
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Best browser for gamers

Learn about the unique built-in features that make Microsoft Edge the best browser for gamers.

Game AssistClarity Boost
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Stay safer online

Microsoft Edge has built-in security features to help keep you and your loved ones protected and secure online.

Scareware blockerTracking prevention
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Make the most of your time online

Microsoft Edge has built in tools like Profiles, Vertical tabs and Tab groups that help you stay organized and make the most of your time online.

ProfilesVertical tabs
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Your AI browser

Microsoft Edge brings AI-powered features that help you shop, get answers, summarize info, and find inspiration—all without leaving your browser.

CopilotAI Theme Generator
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Save more when you shop online

Get an exclusive Copilot-powered shopping experience in Microsoft Edge with built-in tools like price comparison, price history, cashback, and product insights.

Price tracking Microsoft Cashback
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Built-in learning and accessibility tools

Microsoft Edge includes built‑in tools like Immersive Reader to improve reading comprehension and Read aloud to turn webpages into a listening experience.

Immersive ReaderRead aloud
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Discover your edge at work

Crush your workday using the fast, modern Microsoft Edge browser with built-in tools to help you stay focused and productive.

PDF ReaderMicrosoft Search
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Most viewed features

Game Assist

Stay in the game with Microsoft Edge. Browse the web, access guides, and chat with friends, seamlessly while you play.

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Copilot

Browse smarter with your personal AI companion. Ask Copilot anything and get quick, relevant answers without ever leaving the page.

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Vertical tabs

In Microsoft Edge, switch to vertical tabs to stay organized, see more on your screen, and manage tabs from the side of your screen

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Organize tabs

Save time when organizing your tabs in Microsoft Edge. Automatically create tab groups based on tab similarity with the assistance of AI.

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Scareware blocker

Microsoft Edge uses local AI to help protect you from full-screen scam takeovers once enabled. Now that's peace of mind while browsing.

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AI Theme Generator

Transform your words into custom browser themes. Personalize your Microsoft Edge browser with unique AI-generated themes.

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  • * Feature availability and functionality may vary by device type, market, and browser version.