Microsoft targets Chrome, pushes Edge on Windows 11, 10 and Android, iOS
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Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser is available for Windows 11, Windows 10, Android, and iOS. Once the dominant browser, Microsoft is now doubling down on efforts to promote its Edge product Desktop browser usage share leader: 2nd for Safari on the Mac.
For starters, Chrome users ran into issues after a Windows 11 and 10 update broke a feature that allowed them to set a different browser as their default. In spite of attempts to make Chrome the default browser and restore its factory settings, some users continued to experience persistent pop-ups whenever they launched the browser.
Users of Outlook and Microsoft Teams will be the focus of Microsoft's second incident, in which the company intends to promote the Edge web browser. The company's aggressive marketing strategy for Edge, which has been met with mixed reactions from users, is further demonstrated by this move.
A Windows update bombarded Chrome users with pop-ups
The ability to select a default browser in Windows 11/10 has been damaged by Microsoft. Computers running the latest cumulative update experienced this problem KB5025221. Some users have reported constant pop-ups after updating to the new version of Chrome.
A user on April 2nd mentioned several instances of Windows 10 (version 22H2 with the latest updates released on April 11, 2023's Patch Tuesday) displayed the Default Apps settings whenever the Google Chrome browser was launched.
No amount of resetting Chrome to factory settings, reinstalling Chrome, or making it the default browser helped. Although one user reported success after uninstalling update KB5025221, this may not be an option for all users due to the update's size and mandatory reboot.
Thankfully, the issue was addressed in an update released by Google in April.
Microsoft wants Outlook and Teams users to try Edge over Chrome and Safari
Microsoft is increasing its push for its Edge browser by recommending that users of Android and iOS devices set Edge as their default browser for opening links in Outlook.
I in February, it was reported that, and Microsoft Teams is just the beginning of its planned rollout.
To access the App Store, select "Get Microsoft Edge to Open" (image courtesy of TheWindowsFan.com).
The goal of this change is to encourage people to use Microsoft Edge as their default browser.
Links clicked in Outlook and Microsoft Teams will open in Microsoft Edge if you have the "Open in Microsoft Edge" option checked. If you don't have the option enabled, your current browser will be replaced with a message encouraging you to switch to Microsoft Edge.
Microsoft Edge is promoted as "Fast & Secure Browsing" in the updated apps, while the "Default Browser" option is presented without any explanation.
A supporting document states that Microsoft's plans for the Windows versions of Outlook and Teams are remarkably similar. Microsoft has confirmed that the Outlook app's internal links will now automatically launch in the Microsoft Edge browser's sidebar.
As a result of this update, users will no longer have to toggle between windows or tabs in order to view email content and web pages simultaneously.
A Microsoft representative, however, has confirmed that repeat clicks of the link will result in the users' default browser being left alone.
Some have questioned Microsoft's browser competition and user experience policies because of its aggressive promotion of Edge across mobile and desktop platforms.
One of the "worst" problems that users often encounter on Windows 10 is the black screen error.
The black screen error can occur in some situations on Windows 10, stemming from problems related to the graphics card, the connection error between the computer and your monitor, the error occurring during the installation of the operating system, updating to new versions, etc., or simply happening randomly at any time.
In the article below, the administrator will guide you with some solutions to fix the black Windows 10 screen error.
In addition, if you encounter a black screen error on Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 computers, readers can refer to the steps to fix the error here.
Steps to fix a basic black Windows 10 computer screen
1. Black screen error during installation
Once there, try turning off the computer by pressing and holding the power button for a few seconds. If using a laptop, you can unplug the charger and remove the battery.
Unplug all unnecessa...
Many tasks are constantly operating in the background of Windows 11, just as they were in Windows 10. File Explorer, the notification center, Settings, applications, and even the desktop are all powered by these processes. This results in a large number of processes being launched instantly upon system boot.
Third-party processes can cause issues on your desktop, but the system processes are always safe. As an example, your computer may experience lag or even freeze due to a malicious process associated with a third-party program. If a program or task is frozen, you can force it to respond by opening Task Manager, finding the program's entry, and ending the process.
In Windows 11 version 25300, Microsoft has made it possible to terminate all running processes and tasks with a single click. Windows 11 includes a new feature that can be accessed by right-clicking any app or process icon and selecting the "End Task" option.
New "End Process" button i...
The Windows Insider program is now receiving the dark theme for the Paint app in Windows 11. Our article discussed January 2023 will see the release of the MS Paint dark mode. Microsoft has confirmed that its popular canvas app will receive an updated look and new features with the release of Windows 11.
Testers in the Windows Insider Program's Dev and Canary channels will soon have access to the revamped Paint app for Windows 11. You won't find the new Paint update in the Microsoft Store if your device is in the production channel.
Microsoft wants to hear from beta testers so that it can refine its Paint program. If you can't wait, you can manually update to a new version of Paint with a dark mode and improved zoom controls by following the steps I've highlighted below.
You can get the update from the Microsoft Store if you're on the Dev or Canary channel.
You can get Paint 11.2304.17.0 from our downloads page if you're running an older...
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