Hide your favorites bar in Microsoft Edge

Summary

Hide Microsoft Edge favorites bar to create a cleaner browsing interface and maximize screen space. This article explains how to disable favorites bar in Edge, turn off bookmark toolbar, remove favorites bar from Edge browser, and configure favorites bar in Edge to hide always, show never, or display only on new tab page. 

In the new Microsoft Edge , you can choose when your favorites bar will be hidden. Here’s how: 

1. Select Settings and more , then select Settings .

2. Select Appearance .

3. Select Toolbar under Other appearance settings, then locate Favorites bar and select one of the following:

   • To turn off the favorites bar, select Never.

   • To show the favorites bar only in a new tab, select Only on new tabs.