Security News > 2020 > February > How to manage security and privacy in the new Microsoft Edge browser
2020-02-19 12:42
With the new Chromium version of Microsoft Edge comes new settings that allow you to better control your privacy and security.
Microsoft released the new version of Edge on January 15, 2020, for Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, and Windows 7, so you should already have it by now; if not, browse to Microsoft's website to download the new Microsoft Edge based on Chromium.
Click the link to Manage Your Privacy Settings to learn more about your privacy options in Edge and with Microsoft in general.
Figure E. How to manage your privacy settings in Edge.
How to manage web services to improve the browsing experience in Edge.
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