Applies to
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Windows 10, version 1903 (Home and Professional only)
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Windows 10, version 1909 (Home and Professional only)
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Windows 10, version 2004 (Home and Professional only)
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Windows 10, version 20H2 (Home and Professional only)
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Windows 10, version 21H1 (Home and Professional only)
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Windows 10, version 21H2 (Home and Professional only)
Summary
This update improves the Windows 10, version 1903, 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1, and 21H2 out-of-box experience (OOBE) by providing the new Chromium-based version of the new Microsoft Edge during the OOBE process. This update applies only to the Windows 10, version 1903, 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1, and 21H2 OOBE process and will be available only when OOBE updates are installed.
Microsoft has released a new Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge. This new version provides best in class compatibility with extensions and websites. Additionally, this new version provides great support for the latest rendering capabilities, modern web applications, and powerful developer tools across all supported OS platforms.
To learn more about the new Microsoft Edge, see the following resources:
Known issues in this update
We are currently not aware of any issues with this update.
How to get this update
Windows update
This update will be downloaded and installed automatically from Windows Update.
Prerequisites
You must have one of the following updates or a later update installed to apply this update:
For Windows 10, version 21H2
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No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 21H1
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No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 20H2
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No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 2004
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No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 1909
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No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 1903
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Recommended: October 8, 2019—KB4517389 (OS Build 18362.418)
Restart information
You do not have to restart your device after you apply this update.
Removal information
The new Microsoft Edge does not support the uninstallation of this update.
Update replacement information
This update does not replace any previously released update.
References
Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.
