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Eleanor_Huynh
Microsoft
MicrosoftSleeping tabs FAQ
What is sleeping tabs?
To improve memory and CPU utilization of the browser, we've developed a feature called sleeping tabs.
To free up resources for active tabs, new tabs, and other appl...
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According to the roadmap posted by Eleanor_Huynh (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=&searchterms=76265), the Sleeping Tabs feature has only been released to the beta channel. It appears that the information in the release notes may have been mixed up?
Beta channel and Stable channel now have the same exact versions.
Beta will soon go to ver.89.
I believe the change log in Microsoft docs is correct.
proof is that you don't have sleeping tabs in Edge stable but I do have it on my Edge stable, without turning on any flags.
I sent feedback about it few days ago and they replied:
"Hi There,
Thank you for reporting this. We recently modified our rollout so this can be avoided. If you keep seeing this issue, please respond to this and I will help file a bug.
Thanks for your communication, as always!
"
I did respond back mentioning password monitor and sleeping tabs, gonna wait for another reply.
Beta will soon go to ver.89.
I believe the change log in Microsoft docs is correct.
proof is that you don't have sleeping tabs in Edge stable but I do have it on my Edge stable, without turning on any flags.
I sent feedback about it few days ago and they replied:
"Hi There,
Thank you for reporting this. We recently modified our rollout so this can be avoided. If you keep seeing this issue, please respond to this and I will help file a bug.
Thanks for your communication, as always!
"
I did respond back mentioning password monitor and sleeping tabs, gonna wait for another reply.