MICROSOFT EDGE

FEATURES

Look and Feel

A tweaked look and feel

Top navigation bar is now thicker

More uniform selection of buttons

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/microsoft-edge

Fun with Settings

A blue box in the

upper-left corner

determines

Private browsing

Adjust the zoom

level, print, Pin

something to the

Start menu,

access developer

tools, send

feedback

Clear your

browsing data;

change the

default search

engine; change

the color scheme

in Reading View;

adjust the font

size

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/microsoft-edge

About Cortana

Cortana is built into the browser and can

query content faster than you can search

for it

Display answers from within the search

bar, without you having to open a page

Get the most out of Edge with Cortana

Reading with Edge

You can read your stuff at

full-screen, with no

distractions like

advertisements and pop-

ups from other apps

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/microsoft-edge

Writing with Edge

You can write on web

pages using your

finger, a pen or your

keyboard

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/microsoft-edge

Performance

Edge leads the

competition by a wide

margin

SUNSPIDER

V.1.0.2 (MS)

GOOGLE

OCTANE

MOZILLA

KRAKEN

JETSTREAM 1.1

Windows Edge 92.73 24,382 1328.9 133.85

IE 10 98.4 14,080 2302.97 N/A

Chrome 44 249.2 28,590 1346.67 159.23

Firefox 39 198.97 25,760 1330.13 153.77

Opera 30 298.07 27,318 1410.73 139.87

Safari 8 174.27 19,402 2277.9 133.73

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/microsoft-edge

Security

Stops phishers before they

cast their bait

Operates in a

sandbox (no, not the kind

you’ll find in a

playground)

Deactivates unsavory

extensions, such as ActiveX

and more

Thank You!

References:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/microsoft-edge

http://www.itpro.co.uk/web-browsers/24526/what-is-microsoft-edge-everything-you-need-to-know

http://mashable.com/2015/07/29/microsoft-edge-vs-google-chrome/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH1D31YHsgY