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Strubi99
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Aug 17, 2022
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Edge Beta / Dev / Canary not starting

As of this morning Edge Beta stopped working: if I double click on the icon nothing happens. I tried intalling Dev and Canary but the same thing happens. Only the stable edition keeps working. I'm...
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    bjmelchers
    Sep 02, 2022
    FIXED!!
    I scanned the registry for 'MetricsReportingEnabled'. It appeared on my PC under Edge two times.
    1. [Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\]
    2. [Computer\HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-3783096567-2060243791-1526209860-
    1001\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\]
    Deleted both and now I'm happy again.
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josh_bodner
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Aug 30, 2022
Also, the most recent Dev and Beta updates have a fix for one potential cause of this. If anybody is still running into this issue, can you check in Control Panel and see what version number you have?
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la_ultima666
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Aug 30, 2022
Same problem here, 106 and 105 versions doesn't work. Win11 Pro 21H2

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