Wait, it’s not all new & shiny?Īs said, Edge feels like a new browser. Though, I have to say that the Desktop icon “E” still reminds me on its predecessor. It doesn’t feel like an update of Internet Explorer. (I don’t want to bash IE here, since Microsoft had undertaken quite a few good efforts with IE 11).Įdge really feels like a “new” browser. At least way lighter than Internet Explorer felt the last time we gave it a try. They claim that Edge is super fast and that it supports more web standards than ever. Luckily, Microsoft noticed that problem and built Edge. With its piles of legacy code, the Internet Explorer has somehow become the unbeloved browser in today’s world.įor years, building websites or web apps always included to find workarounds for various Internet Explorer flaws. Microsoft claimed to have re-built its internet browser from scratch.

We’ve downloaded Windows 10 and took a look on how Microsoft Edge may influence the daily work of developers. With its all new browser, called Edge, Microsoft is trying to catch up with Chrome and Firefox. Microsoft officially released Windows 10 today making a huge step forward.

On Google Chrome, you require two taps – first tap the vertical 3 dots in the top right corner, then hit the Refresh icon.This is a review on Microsoft’s new browser Edge and what every developer should know about developing with Microsoft Edge. If you want to keep using Chrome but move the controls to the bottom of the page, here is a quick guide on how to do it: How to move address bar or browser controls to the bottom in Chrome mobile browser.īut even at that, refreshing on Microsoft Edge browser for Android is a one tap action – just tap the Refresh button in the top right corner. Hopefully, Microsoft will move down to the bottom of the page as well. The only thing you need to reach the top of the page to do now is a page refresh. It is such a simple change, but it makes the browser so much easier and convenient to use. You can navigate forward and backwards, access the menu and Settings of the browser, launch the homepage, search the Web, open and manage tabs, as well as share the webpage you are viewing without reaching for the top of your web browser.

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