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Edge Canary now allows you to control whether extensions can modify the NTP or not.
I don't use extensions to modify the NTP, but I decided to install one of them to test how https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/ebb83a1dd5a6d4c5e0c423a8aa280456137ea3451c5a8dbc7455b9e879545a8c.gif:
This is part of the Controlled Feature Roll-outs so it's possible that some insiders also have this option in the Dev version.
Another small novelty in Canary has to do with the "Tab hover cards":
There is another change in the Canary version, the setting to block media autoplay now only has two options:
Although it could be a bug.
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I added another change to the post, it has to do with Media autoplay.
Yes the change appears in this post, hopefully it's a bug
HotCakeX That was posted after I added the change to the post and after I wrote the comment.
leopeva64-2_, this appears to be working for you. How do you like it? Is it meeting your needs for customizing your new tab page? Thanks - Elliot
Yes, I have these options as well, however I will not allow extensions to have that much control over my browser/system.. I think it to be an unsafe/unnecessary choice.....
Dennis5mile
Elliot Kirk Yeah, it's nice nice to have these options that differentiate the new Edge from other browsers, as I said in the post, I don't use extensions to customize the NTP, I only installed that extension to test the new option and it works very well.
HotCakeXRead the post again, I clarified that from the beginning.
leopeva64-2_ wrote:HotCakeXRead the post again, I wrote that clearly.
I know, I wanted to post a screenshot so those who don't have it won't be confused.
these controlled feature roll-out features are confusing, some people have it, some people don't.
