![]() ![]() That's also the case of Microsoft Edge, the standard browser of Windows 10 and 11, that's also available for macOS, Android, and iOS. Until recently (before November 2021), Microsoft Edge was only available in Beta and Dev versions for Linux. Finally, Linux users get access to the Stable channel as well. The latest stable version of Edge can be retrieved via the command line using the Linux package manager, or directly from the app's official website (as DEB and RPM installers). So, the question is - why would you want to use Microsoft Edge, anyway? The short answer: Microsoft Edge is better than ever. In fact, it's so good, it can pretty much rival all its competitors. The fact that Microsoft decided to switch to a Chromium engine for their new browser was probably the best decision they could've made. The result? A very sleek, modern, fast, yet somewhat resource-munching browser with a solid codebase, with Microsoft written all over it, and with (almost) full support for Chrome's extensions, as well as some pretty interesting features sprinkled on top.īetter yet, Edge also benefits from a bespoke add-on store of its own. The add-on store is the place where you can find some of the most popular extensions that have been purposefully optimized and tweaked for Microsoft's browser. Most of the Google-tracking elements are disabled, so that's a good thing. The other two major security modes are related to your passwords, and tracking prevention. ![]() ![]() The Password Monitor is a very useful tool that detects if your credentials have been compromised. Edge can create and store passwords for you, and even give you solid indicators regarding the strength of said passwords. ![]()
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