An upcoming version of the Microsoft Edge browser for iOS will allow users to set it as the default browser on the iPhone.
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Jul 04, 2018 You can sign in as soon as the app opens for the first time, or tap on the three-dot icon in the lower-right corner and tap Sign in. Edge may recognize your Microsoft Account name or email. Microsoft Edge for the iPhone was an unexpected app when it was announced. Pundits and tech watchers didn’t expect that Microsoft would bring Edge to the Apple App Store without at least porting the Edge engine over. As iOS didn’t allow alternative browser engines (much like the Microsoft Store), it was assumed that Microsoft wouldn’t. Microsoft Edge app. Search with Bing on the mobile Microsoft Edge browser for those 100 mobile search points and additional points with the Edge bonus. DOWNLOAD THE APP EDGE BONUS. Microsoft Launcher for Android. Sync your computer, customize your home screen, keep tabs on your kids, prioritize, organize, and give your phone a whole new look.
The next major iOS update, which is expected to be announced today and become available for the iPhone 6s and newer by the end of the month, will finally allow users to change the default browser on their iPhones.
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This is a massive change for Apple, as the company has enforced Safari as the default browser for many years already. And needless to say, there’s a chance that many users might actually give up on Safari now, switching to the likes of Google Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge.
And as it turns out, switching to Microsoft Edge for daily browsing on an iPhone will be much easier, as the Redmond-based software giant has recently updated its browser with a new feature.
Change coming in iOS 14
As reported by Neowin, Microsoft Edge will come with a new prompt to set it as the default browser on iOS. The update was released as part of the latest iOS beta and will become available for everyone on iOS 14.
After the new version of the browser is installed, Microsoft Edge displays a full-screen prompt that asks users if they want to set the app as the default browser.
“Links will automatically open in Microsoft Edge,” Microsoft explains, pointing users to the Settings app where they can select Microsoft Edge in the default browser app section.
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Needless to say, Microsoft users will be the ones loving this feature the most, but on the other hand, it’s clearly a welcome change for everybody, especially because Edge is becoming a more powerful browser on all platforms. On the desktop, Edge is now based on Chromium, the same engine that powers Chrome and a series of other browsers too.
Note: This topic is for the new Microsoft Edge . Get help for the legacy version of Microsoft Edge .
When you sign in to Microsoft Edge and turn on sync, you can easily browse the web from any of your devices, keep your favorites organized, and always pick up right where you left off. For more support, check out the help for the Microsoft Edge app for iOS and Android.
Sync your account on your computer
1. Select the profile image in the browser taskbar.
2. Select Manage profile settings > Sync > Turn on sync. If you see an option to sign in, continue to the next step. Note: If you see Manage profile settings, you're already signed in.
3. Select Sign in and choose an account or enter your account details.Select Continue.
4. Select Sync when you're asked if you want to sync your account. This syncs your favorites, passwords, and other browsing data across the devices you use with this account. Note: If you choose to sync favorites, any tabs you previously set aside will also be synced.
5. To switch to another account, click on your profile image, then add or select another profile.
Sync your account on your mobile device
1. Download the Microsoft Edge app for iOS and Android. We'll send a download link to your phone if you enter your phone number.
2. Select an account and sign in, following the prompts.
3. After the app is installed, select Settings and more and then select your profile image.
4. Under Sync settings, tap Sync and then toggle Sync to the on position.