
750 questions with Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11 tags
How to search within new collections
Previous collections had internal searchability. Horrible new Collections (many bad points) seem to search ONLY on the web with Bing. This totally destroys the usefulness of my collections. I am not "searching for new ideas and related…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11

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Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11


I am not able to change the background on me new tab in edge.
I am new to Edge, as I've always used Google Chrome before. Whenever I try to change my new tab wallpaper and click on the edit wallpaper option, it keeps going back to the home page without taking any action.
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
how to restore sidebar search on Microsoft edge
I tried to restore on command prompt but unsuccessfully
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
the new Tab Groups feature is completely broken
Whenever I create a new group or close it, it doesn't go into Tab Groups menu. And I can't remove it from the UI via favorites bar too: I tried to repair Edge via Installed Apps menu, but it didn't help.
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
Edge Address Bar highlight color has changed
Until very recently, my Edge address bar showed highlighted text in my Windows accent color, dark gray. In the last couple of days, the Edge address bar highlight color has changed to a royal blue. I did not change any Windows or Edge settings. Is…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
How do I set Favorites to open in a new tab in Edge? Option is not in settings.
How do I set Favorites to open in a new tab on Edge (version 138.0.3351.109)? The option is no longer showing in Settings.
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
How do I restore my default search engine to BING from MSN?
When I got a new laptop a few weeks ago, my default search engine changed to MSN in Edge. I prefer BING.COM as my default search engine. Now I have to type BING.COM into the search bar every time I create a new search.
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
first window tab size too small
First window tab size too small, how do i change it without changing all the others
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
Extra ad page opening in Edge
Edge has started opening an extra ad page everytime I open a new page. I have popups blocked in settings, deleted cookies and cache, and checked for unwanted extensions but the problem persists. Any idea how to prevent this. I have used Edge many years…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11

Edge: tabs hidden unable to move them, can't block out annoying/dead websites!
This 'Amazon' tab is found using the control key and the tab key, but I can't move the 'hidden' tab(s) to a visible portion of the Edge browser... Who tests this stuff? This is no sev 1, but annoying is a sev 1!! Where is the user defined go/no go…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11


How to disable the "Tab Group" feature in the latest Edge version 138.0.3351.95 (Official 64-bit)
My desktop MS Edge auto-updates to the v. 138.0.3351.95 (Official 64-bit) then I find a never-see-before button named "Create Tab Group" in the favorites bar. I want to disable it but I don't find how to modify the configuration. Could anyone…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11


News and Weather widget won't open
I tried everything JohnDeV suggested: "Good day! I'm John DeV a Windows user like you and I'll be happy to assist you today. I know this has been difficult for you, Rest assured, I'm going to do my best to help you. What is your current Windows…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
All of my grouped tabs in the Edge browser are missing today. I am on Windows 11. No pending updates.
All of my grouped tabs in the Edge browser are missing today. I am on Windows 11. No pending updates.
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
How can I change edge's default multitask tabs count
From the system>multitasking, I can switch between the last 3, 5, and 20 screens in Microsoft Edge using Alt+Tab. I think switching between the last 2 tabs is the most useful. Is there a way to set this to value 2? Can I change this value from the…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
Why does Microsoft Edge keep changing my search bar to Bing every day?
I have been switching the damn searchbar to Google all day, because Microsoft Edge won't stop changing it back to Bing. Are there any solutions for this? It all happened out of nowhere, and has been happening for 5 days.
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
Custom tab colors don't save after re-opening window
Hello! I'm wondering if anyone else is running into this issue where the custom tab colors aren't being saved after closing and opening Edge? I'm primarily working in Workspaces - however, I believe this happens in non-Workspaces environments as…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11


Computer restarted unexpectedly with edge browser open. Had 1 window with over 200 tabs. I was not offered the "restore previous session" popup upon opening edge again. Recently closed shows only a handful of tabs.
I was using my laptop just fine. I needed to use the bathroom and it was starting to run low on battery, so I decided to take a break and close it while I let it charge up. About an hour later, I go to get back to what I was doing, and realize it had…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
Stop refreshing tabs after switching tabs
When I open a new tab to view a page and then switch back to the previous tab to continue browsing there where I left off it refreshes the tab and on some websites (i.e. facebook) it gives completely different results. This is extremely annoying, because…
Microsoft Edge | Tabs, address bar, and search | Windows 11
When I open a new tab, it disappears into a black hole on the right side of the tab bar. Why?
I probably have 75 tabs open, but only 66 tabs are visible in the tab bar. The other tabs to the right are invisible, and I can only access them by deleting visible tabs. Unlike firefox, it appears that Edge does not allow you to scroll through your…