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derekamoss
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Jul 24, 2019

Edge deletes Edge

After being updated to the new Dev build 77.0.223.0 any other trace of the old Edge has disappeared in the start menu as well as in search. It still shows its installed via Settings-App.  The only wa...
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    JTKimbell
    Jul 25, 2019
    Update: we believe we've identified the issue here and hope to fix this soon. Thank you so much for helping to identify this issue before it went out to a broader population!
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derekamoss
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JTKimbell 

 

no problem and honestly I actually like it lol so sad to see it taken away.

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JTKimbell
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Jul 26, 2019

Following up here, if anyone gets into the state where the existing version of Microsoft Edge is hidden in the apps list in Start menu and from search results, a temporary workaround (while our fix gets rolled out) is to uninstall the Canary or Dev versions of the new Microsoft Edge. 

 

If there are any questions, please let me know.

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    derekamoss
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    Jul 26, 2019

    JTKimbell 

    they way i fixed it actually was going to default apps, putting old edge as default, clicking on of the web hep links in setting and pinned it to the taskbar so you can have both.

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