For more information about SHA-2 updates, see 2019 SHA-2 Code Signing Support requirement for Windows and WSUS.
If you use Windows Update, the latest SHA-2 update will be offered to you automatically.
You must have the SHA-2 update ( KB4474419) that is dated Septemor a later SHA-2 update installed and then restart your device before you apply this update. If you use Windows Update, these updates will be offered automatically as needed. Prerequisitesįor Windows 8.1, there are no prerequisites to apply this update.įor Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), you must have the following updates installed before you apply this update. This update will be downloaded and installed automatically from Windows Update. We are currently not aware of any issues with this update. To view supported features, please see the Microsoft Edge Platform Status. This update will not change your default browser The new Microsoft Edge will not replace Internet Explorer. If your current version of Microsoft Edge already has a shortcut, it will be replaced.
The new Microsoft Edge will be pinned to the taskbar and add a shortcut to the desktop. This update includes the following quality improvements:
Important Before you install this update, see the Prerequisites section. New Year, New Browser - The New Microsoft Edge is Out of Preview and Now Available for Download To learn more about the new Microsoft Edge, see the following resources: Additionally, this new version provides great support for the latest rendering capabilities, modern web applications, and powerful developer tools across all supported OS platforms. This new version provides best in class compatibility with extensions and websites. Microsoft has released a new Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge. Devices that run these editions on Active Directory or Azure Active Directory domain are also excluded from this automatic update.
Specifically, this update targets devices that run Windows 7 SP1 or later versions and Windows 8.1 or later versions that are either Home, Professional, Ultimate, Starter, or Core editions. We hope you’ll try the preview out today, and share your feedback in the Microsoft Edge Insider community.This update is not intended to target Enterprise devices. If you need help or support, just press F1 from within Microsoft Edge Canary or Dev to visit our support website. The first Canary builds do have a few known issues, including the lack of dark mode support and no support for AAD sign-in, which we are working to resolve soon. Simply click the smiley face next to the Menu button and let us know what you like or if there’s something we can improve. If you run into any issues or have feedback, please use the “Send Feedback” tool in Microsoft Edge. Getting your feedback is an important step in helping us make a better browser – we consider it essential to create the best possible browsing experience. This will reduce developer pain on the web, while ensuring all Windows customers have the latest browsing options. Microsoft Edge will have the same always up-to-date platform and the same developer tools on all supported versions of Windows and macOS. You will find the experience and feature set on previous versions of Windows to be largely the same as on Windows 10, including forthcoming support for Internet Explorer mode for our enterprise customers.ĭelivering the next version of Microsoft Edge to all supported versions of Windows is part of our goal to improve the web browsing experience for our customers on every device, and to empower developers to build great experiences with less fragmentation.