Microsoft has announced the release of a new version of its popular web browser, Edge Dev 115.0.1843.0, which is now available for public testing in the Dev Channel. This new release brings several new features, improvements, and bug fixes, making it a much smoother and more reliable browsing experience for users.
One of the most notable new features in Microsoft Edge Dev 115.0.1843.0 is the ability to drag links anywhere in the Vertical Tabs area to open the link in a new tab. Additionally, the Discover pane is now resizable, making it easier to customize the browser's layout.
For macOS users, Microsoft has added a Control + Option + Command + Down shortcut to open the spellcheck correction card, which is a useful feature for those who frequently use the browser on their Mac.
Enterprise users will also benefit from new policies, including the DiscoverPageContextEnabled policy and a policy to configure recommended settings dialogs.
Microsoft Edge Dev 115.0.1843.0 also includes several bug fixes and reliability improvements. For example, the release fixes a browser crash issue when selecting text in the InPrivate window and a crash issue when prompting proxy credentials on macOS.
Other fixes include the ability to play videos on certain websites, AV1 media playback issues, and fixing the missing Discover pane header. Linux users will also find that spellcheck suggestions are now working in certain scenarios.
In addition to new features and bug fixes, Microsoft has promoted the launching of External URI API from the experimental stage to the public. This should provide users with a more stable and reliable browsing experience.
Overall, Microsoft Edge Dev 115.0.1843.0 brings a host of new features, bug fixes, and reliability improvements to the table. The release is sure to be welcomed by users who have been waiting for a more polished and stable version of the popular web browser. Anyone interested in testing the new release can download it from the Dev Channel today.
To download and install Microsoft Edge Dev Build 115.0.1843.0, follow the steps below:
Note that the Dev channel releases of Microsoft Edge are intended for developers and early adopters, and may contain bugs and issues that could impact your browsing experience. You should back up your data and use caution when installing and using pre-release software.
