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Elliot Kirk
Former Employee
Apr 22, 2019

New Tab Page Walkthrough

Microsoft Edge’s new tab experience is designed to be a clean, delightful experience that helps you find what you need on the web and get you where you want to go next. Microsoft Edge starts with a n...
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KoshyG
Iron Contributor
Apr 22, 2019

Elliot Kirk We should be able to totally get rid of news from the new tab. Hiding News behind a scroll is not good enough for me.

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zeroeightysix
Brass Contributor
Apr 23, 2019

KoshyG I managed to hide the news by enabling "Enable using the Microsoft Edge local NTP" in edge://flags.

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    Dan_AI4GK
    Iron Contributor
    Apr 30, 2019
    Thanks! I hate the news feed!!
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      Drew1903
      Silver Contributor
      Apr 30, 2019

      Dan_AI4GK 

      Dan,

       

      Isn't it the same as this ⬇ or in effect the same, same resultant behavior (??)



      Cheers,
      Drew

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        Dan_AI4GK
        Iron Contributor
        May 01, 2019
        Okay, I found it! No, that setting toggles between the news feed showing upon opening the tab, vs. you have to scroll down to see it. The other option eliminates the news feed altogether.

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