The start page does offer infinitely better newsworthy stories when compared to something like Yahoo.Īs far as privacy and selling personal search history information to advertisers, it may be worse than we can imagine, or it may be an artificial complaint forged by maniacs who should simply stay away from any MS products including Windows. Now You: what is your take on Edge Bar? Useful feature or annoying?ĮdgeOS–not a bad name for a new MS product.Īnyway, no Edge Bar on my Edge browser as of today. If it does, make sure that "automatically open Edge bar when the computer starts" is disabled on the settings page. Open the browser and load edge://settings/edgeBar to see if the page comes up. You may also want to check for Edge Bar settings in Microsoft Edge. Select the menu again and there close to terminate the interface in the current session. Note that doing so does not remove the current Edge bar interface from the desktop. The checkmark is removed and Edge bar is no longer started with the operating system. Select the "Auto-start Edge bar" entry to disable it. If you have no need for the feature, and the chance is good, considering that there are plenty of options to run searches or open web addresses on Windows already, then you may want to turn off Edge Bar so that it is no longer displayed on start.Īctivate the menu icon that is displayed on the right side of the Edge Bar interface to display a menu with options. The entire feature is powered by Edge and any input is redirected to Edge eventually. The search field accepts search terms and web addresses, but it will also highlight open tabs in Edge that you may switch to. The Edge icon gives away that it is part of Microsoft Edge. The bar can be moved around on the desktop. It is snapped to the right side of the screen when you do and displays news and information that is similar to Widgets.Įdge Bar looks like any launcher app on Windows on first glance. Besides Edge Bar, the name of the feature, Microsoft is experimenting with adding Bing Search and features to various Windows areas.Įdge Bar is also a sidebar that you may launch from Edge. Launched with the operating system, the search field brings Bing Search to the desktop (again). Not all Edge users see it at this point in time. Edge Bar is an experimental feature that is in testing right now.
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