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Iron Contributor

Nov 14, 2019

How to (manually) "sync" ALL of your settings: Can we please make this automatic?

If you're like me, you run multiple channels on multiple devices and have adopted a custom configuration. To reduce the pain of either resetting or installing a new instance, I do the following manua...

ChromeRefugee

Iron Contributor

Nov 14, 2019

Watney Thanks for that, wholeheartedly agree!

I installed Edge Canary (ARM version) yesterday, and I couldn't quite figure out why my Bookmarks had become such a freaking mess, and why somehow my login cookies were already present in Edge Canary, given that I had cleared all history and cookies before uninstalling the previous Edge Chromium version (32bit x86).

It sure looked a lot like cookies and bookmarks of the old Edge were imported, and mixed with my currently synced Edge Chromium bookmarks. Terrible..

So yes, Microsoft, please provide a PROMPT about any imports happening when first launching a new install. Could have saved me a ton of time reorganizing everything.

Watney

Iron Contributor

Nov 14, 2019

ChromeRefugee (love your username!) Just follow my guide to manually get in business, unless it's too late.

I'm also running the ARM-64. How amazing is this! So far so good. Only one crash when I paused Read Aloud in the middle proof reading an email with the Outlook (365) Web App, edited the text, and tried to restart reading. Saved by the Draft.