Category: Browsers

This tutorial guides users on disabling the “Shopping in Microsoft Edge” feature of the Microsoft Edge browser. This feature automatically finds best prices and coupons while browsing, which may infrive user privacy. Disabling can be done through the browser settings or by altering the Windows registry. Disabling the feature ensures no shopping prices or coupons…

This tutorial details how to modify the default folder for downloads in the Microsoft Edge browser. It begins with a running of the browser, then navigation to settings, and finally to changing the download location. Additionally, it outlines how to use the Windows registry to enforce a standard download folder across all users, as long…

This tutorial guides users on how to disable the “Reveal Password” feature in the Microsoft Edge browser. Users have the option to disable this via browser settings or through the Windows registry for a system-wide effect. This feature, when activated, shows the typed password in the site password field. This guide will help users maintain…

This tutorial guides users through managing the Media Autoplay feature on the Microsoft Edge browser. Users can allow, block, or limit autoplay functionality on websites. This can be accomplished in a few ways: through Edge flags (using a specific URL: edge://flags/#edge-autoplay-user-setting-block-option), via Edge’s settings page, or within the Windows registry for system-wide settings. The tutorial…

This tutorial provides instructions for enabling or disabling Hardware Acceleration in Microsoft Edge Chromium. This feature enhances browser performance by utilizing the computer’s GPU while freeing up CPU resources for other tasks. However, it might slow down performance on devices without high-performance graphics cards. Enabling can be done through the Edge settings page or the…

The tutorial provides a detailed guide on how to enable or disable the profile sync feature in the Microsoft Edge browser. Quick steps are given for turning on and off syncing of browsing data across devices. It also offers instructions on disabling browser sync through the Windows registry for system-wide effect. The use of profiles…

This tutorial guides users on how to enable or disable the sleeping tabs feature in Microsoft’s Edge browser, which was developed using the Chromium open-source project for improved web compatibility and performance. Enabling sleeping tabs can reduce memory usage by 26% and CPU utilization by 29%, according to Microsoft’s internal testing. Users can control this…

The tutorial explains how to enable or disable the startup boost in the new Microsoft Edge Chromium browser for a faster startup experience. It provides instructions for enabling the feature both through the Edge settings page and the Windows registry. The latter method makes the feature default for all users.