Microsoft releases a new update build for its Chromium-powered Edge browser. The latest update comes with build number 102.0.1227.0 and is currently rolling out to the Edge Insiders in the Dev Channel. The latest build adds a new management policy to control if the Network Service Sandbox is Enabled.

 

Apart from that, it also includes a few reliability improvements and plenty of bug fixes. For the entire list of new features and improvements (Changelog), continue reading further.

 

Microsoft Edge build 102.0.1227.0 comes to Dev Channel

 

What's new and improved in Microsoft Edge build 102.0.1227.0

Added features

  • Added a management policy to control if the Network Service Sandbox is Enabled. Note that disabling the Network process sandbox is an increased security risk, and updates to documentation and administrative templates may not have occurred yet.

Improved reliability

  • Fixed a crash on startup.
  • Fixed a crash on launch on Mac when certain pages are restored during startup.
  • Fixed a crash when enabling Rewards.

Mobile

  • Fixed a crash when interacting with the address bar.
  • Fixed a crash when interacting with popups.
  • Fixed a crash when using Read Aloud.
  • Fixed a crash in WebView2 apps when their window position changes (Issue 1531).

Changed behavior

  • Reduced the amount of duplicate autofill entries that are saved in Settings.
  • Improved the number of forms that get autofilled accurately.
  • Fixed an issue where autofilling travel data sometimes results in dates being filled incorrectly.
  • Fixed an issue where dropdowns in PDF forms sometimes can’t be interacted with.
  • Fixed an issue where the Setting to control the Picture in Picture button isn’t available.
  • Fixed an issue where searching for a setting makes the Settings page go blank.
  • Fixed an issue where certain Settings pages like the Profile Preferences page are blank.

Mobile

  • Fixed an issue where the webpage sometimes goes blank.
  • Fixed an issue where Read Aloud is unexpectedly disabled.
  • Fixed an issue where Read Aloud sometimes unexpectedly stops and can’t be restarted.
  • Fixed an issue where copy/paste sometimes doesn’t work.
  • Fixed an issue where copy/paste sometimes works when it shouldn’t because it’s restricted via management policy.
  • Fixed an issue where certain management policies like for setting the Homepage don’t work.

 

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