Security News > 2020 > October > Microsoft Edge for Linux released, how to install
2020-10-20 17:08
Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge was first released in January to Windows consumers and enterprises, and it was later released to macOS users.
Edge is already available on Android and iOS, and now Linux users can finally get a taste of Microsoft's new browser.
Today, you can finally download the first Dev channel build of Microsoft Edge on Linux and it comes with all basic features, including support for smooth scrolling, Google extensions, themes, and more.
Sudo apt update sudo apt install microsoft-edge-dev.
Or you can instead use sudo apt install microsoft-edge-dev to update Microsoft Edge Dev only.
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