Summary Microsoft Edge helps protect your saved passwords by requiring authentication before autofill. To simplify the security experience and align with modern device protections, Custom Primary Password (CPP) is being retired and replaced with device-based authentication, such as Windows Hello, macOS Touch ID, or your system sign-in.

Important Microsoft Family Safety's web and search filters only work with the Microsoft Edge browser. To block mature content online, enable Filter inappropriate websites, which will only enable supported browser (currently Edge) to block mature content.

Make sure Edge is up to date: Select Settings and more > Settings > About Microsoft Edge . If there is an update available, you can apply it from here. Scan your device for malware:For more, see Stay protected with Windows Security. Disable your extensions: Check if an extension is interfering.

The privacy dashboard provides tools to view and clear this data and to manage your privacy settings for the products you use. Data that appears on the dashboard can include data related to your Bing and Cortana searches, Microsoft Edge browsing, and location, voice, media, and apps and services activity.

For stronger security, you can enable a setting to show warnings for all failed HTTP upgrades. Manage HTTPS-First Mode in Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge has this feature enabled by default, but here’s how to adjust these settings: Open Microsoft Edge and select Settings and more in the upper-right corner of your browser window.

Para editar o quitar un sitio de una lista de excepciones: En Microsoft Edge, selecciona Configuración y más > Configuración > Privacidad, búsqueda y servicios > Seguridad. Confirma que Mejorar la seguridad en la Web está activado. En Mejorar la seguridad en la Web, selecciona Preferencias del sitio para mejorar la seguridad.

Sign in to sync Microsoft Edge across devices Summary Sign in to sync all your data like favorites, browsing history, workspaces, saved passwords, and much across all devices in Edge. This article explains how to sync your account, switch accounts, manage sync settings, and more in Edge across your computer and mobile.

If any of your username-password pairs match those in the database, they'll appear on the "Password security check" page in Microsoft Edge Settings. You can access this page by going to Settings > Passwords and autofill > Microsoft Password Manager > Password security check.

Additional settings Here's a list of additional settings available in the firewall and network protection page: Allow an app through firewall : If the firewall is blocking an app you need, you can add an exception for that app, or open a specific port. Learn more about that process (and why you might not want to) at Risks of Allowing Apps Through Windows Firewall. Network and Internet ...

For stronger security, you can enable a setting to show warnings for all failed HTTP upgrades. Manage HTTPS-First Mode in Microsoft Edge Microsoft Edge has this feature enabled by default, but here’s how to adjust these settings: Open Microsoft Edge and select Settings and more in the upper-right corner of your browser window.