Microsoft Edge

Windows 10 certainly has a lot of us baffled!
We were absolutely delighted when one of our readers Ian Adair sent through some of his favourite tricks that are available in Microsoft Edge.

WHAT IS MICROSOFT EDGE?
Microsoft Edge is a internet browser that is included in Windows 10, replacing Internet Explorer as the default web browser. Microsoft Edge gives you new ways to find information, read and write on the internet, and get help from personal assistant, Cortana.

STRIP THE JUNK FROM ARTICLES WITH READING MODE

My pet hate is when I’m trying to read a news article, and giant banner ads push the text down, or videos pop up on the page. Take all this junk away by enabling Reader Mode. My personal favourite!

MAKE A WEB NOTE

Microsoft Edge is the only browser that lets you take notes, write, doodle and highlight directly on pages that you reading. For example, you could make a note on recipes, or doodle a mustache on celebrities!

Click on the Make a web note icon in Microsoft Edge, and use the Pen to write with your touchscreen or mouse, Highlight, or Type Image of Type a note icon