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RainerHAM
Copper Contributor
Jul 23, 2019
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Clean install of Edge Chromium

Hi, I am using Edge DEV. My problem is that all toggles for sync are greyed out - even for bookmarks. I have logged in to Edge Chromium on another device and there it worked and for example togg...
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    Elliot Kirk
    Jul 23, 2019

    RainerHAM, I would first suggest going to edge://flags, and resetting all flags too their default state, then restart the browser.  If this doesn't work, you can go to the Windows 10 Settings page, search for "Add or remove programs" then search for Microsoft Edge Dev and Uninstall it from there.  You will likely also need to clean out the c:\users\<username>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\EdgeDev directory.

    Thanks,

    Elliot

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RainerHAM
Copper Contributor
Jul 25, 2019

Hello again Elliot Kirk 
I found out that the problem is my VPN.
With VPN enabled websites load but sync does not work.
With VPN disabled sync works.

Best regards,

Rainer

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ms4132
Iron Contributor
Jul 25, 2019

RainerHAM Elliot Kirk  I had noticed this problem on Canary recently. Today after upgrading to 77.0.229.0 sync seems to be working over VPN. I will continue to monitor, but I am hoping it has been fixed. I had not taken time to submit a smiley yet.

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