Make the switch from Internet Explorer to Edge Seamlessly transition to Microsoft Edge by importing your favorites, preferences, and other browsing data from Internet Explorer. Get world-class performance, more privacy, and better productivity while you browse. Microsoft Edge is available on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. Sync your favorites, passwords, browsing history, and more between ...

Microsoft Edge will delete your browsing history, cookies, and site data, as well as passwords, addresses, and form data when you close all InPrivate windows. You can open an InPrivate window in different ways: Select and hold (right-click) the Microsoft Edge logo in the taskbar and select New InPrivate window.

Clear search history If you’re not signed in To clear a single search from history, on the Search History page, click the X next to the search you want to delete. To clear all of your search history, on the Search History page, under Change history settings, click Clear all. This deletes any search history on this device.

Keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide an alternate way to do something you'd typically do with a mouse. Here’s the list for the new Microsoft Edge and Microsoft Edge for Mac.

You can quickly find and access Edge settings, browser tools, privacy controls, security options, clear browsing history, and advanced preferences. Learn how to locate Microsoft Edge settings, tools, and internet options from the menu or settings page.

Learn about how tracking prevention works in Microsoft Edge. Adjust your tracking prevention setting to detect and block known trackers.

If you need to free up drive space, you can delete it, but keep in mind that you'll be deleting your Windows.old folder, which contains files that give you the option to go back to your previous version of Windows.

Website notifications appear in the lower right corner of your screen and are also displayed in the notification center. When notifications are turned on for a website, they will still appear even if Microsoft Edge is closed.

How Microsoft stores and maintains your search history When you search using Bing, Microsoft collects the search terms you provide, along with other information, such as your IP address and location, the unique identifiers contained in our cookies, the time and date of your search, and your browser configuration.

Block third-party cookies:To do this, select Settings and more > Settings > Privacy, search, and services .> Cookies and turn on Block third-party cookies. Clear your browser cache: For more, see View and delete browser history in Microsoft Edge.