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adrianghc
Iron Contributor
Aug 15, 2020
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On version 20H2, the File Explorer on the taskbar often shows an active window with an Edge tab

On the Windows beta channel (version 20H2, build 19402.450), the File Explorer on the taskbar often shows an active window with an Edge tab. Clicking the explorer icon or the thumbnail that shows the...
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    jsgrrchg
    Apr 05, 2021
    Same problem around here since august 2020. Yesterday, I found the flag #edge-window-tab-manager. If you disable it, the problem goes away. There's is a nausty bug with the integration of edge chromium in windows.
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TheDarkgg
Copper Contributor
May 28, 2021
The solution does not work!
If there is more than one Edge window the bug comes back.
This flags just disables by default the creation of a new Edge window if there is already one.
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Leo14
Copper Contributor
May 28, 2021

TheDarkgg 

Odd, it really worked for me.

I use multiple Edge windows as well multiple windows across at least 3 other virtual desktops.

 

Check if you're running the latest version as well as restarting.

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