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GilesBrule
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Nov 08, 2019

Please! New Edge should not replace Legacy Edge automatically In January.

According to Thurrot.com    "Instead, it will ship the new Edge to PC makers immediately, even though it’s incomplete, and roll it out automatically to current Windows 10 users as well. Microsoft w...
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BruceRoberts
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Nov 08, 2019

GilesBrule 

 

You can run the old Microsoft Edge (Edge HTML) and new Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) side-by-side, by enabling an Allow Microsoft Edge Side by Side browser experience Group Policy:

 

When this policy is “Enabled”, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) and Microsoft Edge (Edge HTML) can run side-by-side after Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is installed.

For this group policy to take affect, it must be configured before the automatic install of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) by Windows Update.

Note: A user can block the automatic update of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) by using the Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Blocker Toolkit.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-update-policies#allowsxs

 

Tutorial available at TenForums.com:

How to Enable running Microsoft Edge (Edge HTML) and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) side-by-side

 

 

 

 

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