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mayusuf
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May 20, 2020

Introducing sidebar search in Microsoft Edge

Hello Insiders! We have heard your feedback and are excited to announce sidebar search - the first step in our evolution of contextual search in the new Microsoft Edge.    Sidebar search builds o...
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LonesomeDrifter2
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May 28, 2020

mayusuf If Microsoft Edge ships with this crap to bloat the context menu, without the settings to turn it off, I'll immediately stop using Edge and return to Google Chrome. 

 

Stop shoving Bing crap into my browser, and stop hijacking my context menu. 

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    cjc2112
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    May 28, 2020

    LonesomeDrifter2 That's actually not a bad idea. I remember hearing that this was one of the features in Netscape and one of the biggest reasons Netscape lost to IE was because it was bloated with unnecessary stuff. Edge should have an menu tab labeled something and contain features that could be turned off to speed up the browser.

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