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yzhang90
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May 08, 2020
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Address bar steals focus

Hello,   Edge has been working very well for a long time. However, I found recently that when you open a new tab, the focus is not on the webpage but still on the address bar. (Note that InPrivate...
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    jessemMSFT
    Jul 09, 2020

    Hey folks, I'm a dev from the Edge Address Bar team. I wanted to give a hearty Thank You for the invaluable information. Because of that we were able to deploy the fix yesterday. Since this was a server-side change, this fix should be live now.

     

    Thanks again!

    -Jesse

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Wade_Middleton
Iron Contributor
Jul 03, 2020

Deleted The issue can only be replicated with Search on new tabs uses search box or address bar set to Address bar. You may or may not need a custom search engine set as default (I have not yet tested).

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jessemMSFT
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Jul 09, 2020

Hey folks, I'm a dev from the Edge Address Bar team. I wanted to give a hearty Thank You for the invaluable information. Because of that we were able to deploy the fix yesterday. Since this was a server-side change, this fix should be live now.

 

Thanks again!

-Jesse

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