#Microsoft Edge
How to Enable Parallel Downloading in Chrome
Updated: April 18, 2024
Running a YouTube channel means, I need to download large video files from Google Drive. To increase my efficiency, I started using the parallel downloading feature in Chrome. In case you don’t know, it’s a hidden feature in most web browsers, that increases your download speed by breaking down a single file into multiple smaller […]
How to Change Default Search Engine on Mobile Browsers
Updated: March 8, 2024
While Google Search is better for searching by keywords and key phrases, Edge is better for image search and has seen some growth due to AI integration. However, they also raise privacy concerns as they track users and collect data to serve better results and ads. Fortunately, you can change the default search engine on […]
How to Close Unused Tabs Automatically on Chrome, Edge, and Safari
Published: October 21, 2023
Do you have too many tabs open in multiple windows on your favorite browser? All of us are guilty of that while we are working or consuming content. However, sometimes, we forget to close old and unused tabs leading to performance issues and a slower browsing experience. Let’s see how to close unused tabs automatically […]
Why Microsoft Edge Is Better Than Google Chrome
Updated: March 12, 2024
Google Chrome is the most used browser in the world. But is it the best out there? We would argue that Microsoft Edge is a better browser than Google Chrome. We all know Chrome lags every now and then, but there are other reasons to switch to the Edge browser. Let’s begin. Browser Engine, Extensions, […]
How to Disable or Remove Extensions From All Popular Browsers
Published: June 1, 2023
Browser extensions enable you to add features that aren’t natively present in your browser. But many users tend to install too many extensions and leave them active, even after they don’t need them anymore. Some extensions can also conflict with other extensions, slow down the browsing experience, or pose a security risk. Here’s how to […]
Top 10 Ways to Fix Microsoft Edge Crashing When Opening a PDF
Published: May 24, 2023
Microsoft Edge is the default web browser and PDF reader on Windows. Lately, the software giant has improved Microsoft Edge’s PDF functionalities. The company even partnered up with Adobe to offer several PDF editing features in Edge. But it’s all irrelevant when Microsoft Edge keeps crashing when opening a PDF on Windows. Here are the […]
How to Disable Hardware Acceleration on Popular Browsers
Updated: June 2, 2023
Browsers allow you to surf the web and can also stream videos and games in the highest possible resolution. It is made possible with hardware acceleration that uses GPU to perform graphical-intensive tasks. Despite being a useful feature, it can sometimes cause instability in the browser. Since it offloads tasks to the GPU, it drains […]
How to Share Files Using Edge Browser’s Drop Feature
Published: May 13, 2023
Microsoft Edge released a file-sharing feature that allows you to send/receive files to and from both your PC and mobile phone. Microsoft calls this new feature Drop which is now publicly available for all Edge browser users. Edge’s browser Drop is a cloud-based file-sharing feature, which means you need to upload the file only once. […]
How to Use Microsoft Bing Image Creator
Published: May 6, 2023
Bing AI Chat powered by ChatGPT is quite popular as it is integrated into Bing Search and can even do many things better than ChatGPT itself. Along with the text generator, Microsoft recently introduced an Image generator that is powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2. In this article, we will explain how to use Microsoft Bing […]
Top 8 Ways to Fix Microsoft Edge Flickering on Windows
Published: April 24, 2023
One of the most frustrating problems that you may encounter with Microsoft Edge is when the browser continuously flickers or flashes on your Windows computer. This typically happens when Edge experiences problems while loading visual content on your PC. This guide will walk you through all the possible solutions to fix the Microsoft Edge flickering […]
Chrome vs Edge: 10 Reasons to Switch to Edge
Published: April 15, 2023
Google Chrome is one of the most popular desktop browsers. But lately, the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge is making a lot of noise in the tech world with its features, particularly Bing AI Chat. To see how Edge browser performs head-to-head with Chrome, we tested both browsers. Here are 10 reasons why Microsoft Edge is […]
Top 11 Ways to Fix YouTube Not Working on Microsoft Edge
Published: March 1, 2023
Since Google doesn’t offer a native YouTube app on Windows, you must use the web version to check your favorite creator’s latest videos. Most users prefer the Microsoft Edge browser on Windows, but the YouTube experience isn’t flawless. Sometimes, you may run into glitches. Here are the best ways to fix YouTube not working on […]
Top 10 Ways to Fix Microsoft Edge High CPU Usage
Published: September 26, 2022
Microsoft Edge’s popularity soared after the browser’s switch to a Chromium-based rendering engine. Although the default Windows browser is jam-packed with features, it also consumes abnormal CPU usage on Windows and Mac. The behavior leads to a slowdown in your work machine. Before it becomes unbearable, use the tricks below to fix Microsoft Edge’s high […]
Top 10 Fixes for Microsoft Edge Not Connecting to the Internet
Published: August 7, 2022
Microsoft Edge is one of the most feature-rich web browsers available out there. And it has certainly upped its game by introducing features like the Edge bar, vertical tabs, and Progressive Web Apps. However, you may fail to enjoy all those features if Microsoft Edge is having trouble connecting to the internet. If you’re dealing […]
How to Set or Remove Microsoft Edge as Default Browser
Published: February 19, 2022
Are you considering switching from browsers such as Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and others to Microsoft Edge? You can easily set Edge as your default browser not only on Windows PCs, but also on Android, iPhone, iPad, and Mac computers. When you make Edge your default browser, it will be used to open links and perform […]
How to Enable Cookies in Safari and Microsoft Edge on iPhone
Updated: November 22, 2021
Apple’s stance on security and privacy features is laudable on iPhone, but it often leads to undesirable experiences. With developers and websites unable to access your location and other info, you may end up seeing irrelevant content when browsing on Safari or Microsoft Edge on iPhone. To see desirable content, you need to enable cookies […]
How to Stop Microsoft Edge from Opening PDFs on Windows 10
Updated: November 8, 2021
Unlike the macOS, Microsoft has integrated the PDF reader right into the default Edge browser on Windows 10. Over time, the company did improve the PDF reader in the Edge browser but it’s no match compared to the established third-party PDF readers out there. Besides, with each Windows 10 update, Microsoft changes the default PDF […]
Top 10 Microsoft Edge Themes to Download
Updated: November 28, 2021
Microsoft Edge browser is finally gaining traction among consumers. After making a switch to the industry-standard Chromium web-engine, we have seen users preferring the default Windows 10 browser over rivals such as Chrome and Firefox. Credit to Microsoft, the software giant has been on roll with frequent and innovative updates such as Edge Collections, Edge […]
How To Stop Edge From Running in the Background
Updated: October 11, 2021
Most chromium based browsers run in the background even when the browser is closed or minimized. Usually, this is helpful to display notifications, keep the downloads active, or at times using extensions. However, more often than not, this could slow down your computer and eat up your laptop battery. Here’s how to stop all web browsers […]
How to change the Search Engine to Google on Edge Chromium
Updated: October 12, 2021
I recently switched to Edge Chromium and found it even better than Google Chrome. There are many features like Reading mode, PDF reader, etc and also consumes less RAM comparing to Chrome. Nonetheless, there are few problems in the Edge Chromium as well and one of that is the default search engine. It is set […]
10+ Best Microsoft Edge Chromium Tips and Tricks for Power Users
Updated: November 26, 2021
Microsoft continues with its bad naming policy and now, there are two different browsers by the same name. They are both called Microsoft Edge. The only difference is that one is based on Chromium and is a lot better than the one pre-installed on your Windows 10 computer. Yup, the very same that you can’t […]
How to Block Ads and Third-Party Trackers in Edge Chromium
Updated: November 26, 2021
On Jan 15th, 2020, Microsoft released the new Edge browser based on the Chromium platform. The browser had already been doing rounds in Beta build for almost a year now and the stable variant is not much different. The browser looks almost the same as before with a new modified logo. But having said that, […]
15+ Best Microsoft Edge Extensions Inspired From Chrome (2020)
Updated: November 26, 2021
Finally, after months of rumors and beta builds, Microsoft Edge Chromium has launched. Chromium is an open-source version of the Google Chrome browser and you can basically download and build your own browser on top of it. The cool thing about Chromium browsers is that they look and feel like Google Chrome. Additionally, all of the […]