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Edge is Microsoft's web browser, built for Windows 10, which replaces Internet Explorer. Edge uses its own proprietary layout engine, EdgeHTML.

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“createTextRange” is not supported on Microsoft Edge (Win10 build 10162)

I'm trying to find some text on the page, like: function crossBrowserFind() { var str = "Hell"; if (window.find) { // Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari found = ...
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Microsoft Edge: window.open only works correctly at first attempt

In MS Edge (windows 10 build 10162), window.open call only works correctly the first time, but subsequent window.open calls only shows a blue screen with the e logo. <body ...
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Is there a reliable, programmatic way to determine that Microsoft Edge is the default browser?

I know one option would be to use the IApplicationAssociationRegistration::QueryCurrentDefault method to return the default application registered for http. It's unclear that the ProgID returned by ...
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Will Microsoft Edge support COM automation (InternetExplorer object)?

The last several versions of Internet Explorer have allowed a Windows desktop (classic) application to control IE (to some extent) via COM automation. Will this type of automation also be available in ...
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How to tell Microsoft Edge what it should display in reading mode

Reading mode in Spartan/Edge seems to choose, somehow, which div on the site to display in reading mode. In many pages, it does not find the appropriate div (like bbc.co.uk). However, on our site, it ...
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ExtJS 3.2.1 detects Project Spartan as Chrome

I was testing a website to work in Project Spartan and strangely ExtJS 3.2.1 detects it as Chrome (when I used Ext.isChrome it returned true). Has anyone else faced this problem before? If so is there ...
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Is there any method for opening specific web app by Internet Explorer from MS Edge browser?

I would like to know a method for opening a specific web application in Internet Explorer from within Microsoft Edge, because our web application has some problem with Edge. Is there any method?
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Any possibility to make Selenium RC support Microsoft edge browser?

Selenium support for Edge browser is not available as of now. But my requirement is to test with Edge browser. Supported browsers for RC includes: *firefoxchrome *konqueror *opera *chrome ...
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Inline Scripting issue in windows 10 apps with Microsoft edge

Im developing Windows 10 store apps Javascript/Html and since there is Microsoft EDGE in apps as the browser, inline scripting no longer works. If i put the code in an external file, the page loads, ...
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Microsoft Edge broswer not working with web listener ASP.NET 5.0 DNX [closed]

I am sure many of you tried DNX to open the web listener and test your web command "web": "Microsoft.AspNet.Hosting --server Microsoft.AspNet.Server.WebListener --server.urls http://localhost:5000" ...
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Window.opener in Microsoft Edge undefined when running at localhost

I'm using Microsoft Edge in localhost for development. Website is accessed via http://localhost I open a popup and want it to post a message to the opener via window.opener.postMessage My code ...
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How to change the global search provider in Windows 10? [closed]

I want to see web search results when I search the start menu, but I want them from Google, not Bing. I have gone through tons of articles, but I can't seem to figure this out. I am guessing this is ...
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How to open URL in Microsoft Edge from the command line?

I need to open URL in Microsoft Edge (on Windows 10). When I invoke start shell:AppsFolder\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!MicrosoftEdge http://www.google.com then Microsoft Edge is started ...
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getUserMedia in Microsoft Edge captures maximum of 2M pixel

I'm trying to use the new "Media Capture and Streams API", I ran the example from here: https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/Demos/tree/master/photocapture I'm trying to set better resolution but all I ...
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Fullscreen issues in Project Spartan browser?

I'm having some issues with fullscreen video in the Spartan browser on Windows 10. Currently my video elements are using the HTML5 video player, but I don't think that's the problem because two ...
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SVG rendering in Microsoft Edge

I'm using <svg> tags using the <use> node to duplicate images within my html page. But these are not rendering in Microsoft Edge. Is there a workaround? Thanks.
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Communicating between a native app and MS Edge or IE in Enhanced Protected Mode?

Is there any plan to allow Edge and EPM IE to communicate over loopback, or some other way for a webapp to communicate with a native app? I'm working on a product where we would like a webapp to be ...
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Will Microsoft Edge and Windows 10 support HTA?

I'm working on an HTML Application for Windows 8.1, and, as our office soon will use Windows 10, I'm wondering if MS Edge and Windows 10 still support HTA.
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Microsoft Edge PDF inline issue

Our Rails web app generates PDFs using wkhtmltopdf and sends them to the client. This works in every web browser we've tested it with except Edge. We've tried rendering the response in a couple of ...
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Where does Edge store user's virtualized files?

I'm trying to locate a log file created by a CSP that under IE11 is stored in DRIVE:\Users\USER\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Virtualized... Where are users' temporary ...
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XMLHttpRequest: Network Error 0x80070005, Access is denied on Microsoft Edge (but not IE)

I have a very simple ajax request (see below). The server is using CORS and works fine in IE 10+, Chrome, Firefox and Opera. On Microsoft Edge however, it fails with XMLHttpRequest: Network Error ...
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Modal windows aren't responding in Microsoft Edge (Spartan)

We are testing our site in Microsoft Edge (Spartan) and in our site we are extensively using jQuery modal windows. When we open those jQuery modal windows in Spartan browser, the modal window does ...
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Why does Microsoft Edge (formerly Project Spartan) prompt to open this website in Internet Explorer?

Does anyone know what triggers MS Edge to not open a specific web page/site, but instead prompt the user to open the site in internet explorer? The message says: This website needs Internet ...
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Will Microsoft Edge use prefixes like -webkit- or -ms-?

Will Microsoft Edge use prefixes like -webkit-, -ms-, or its own new prefix for future functions? Something like -me-, perhaps?
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XPath expression using “and” doesn't work in Microsoft Edge?

I'm working on an application that uses XPath expressions to select nodes from XML. We've noticed that this seems to break down for us when testing in the Microsoft Edge preview. I've cut down our ...
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How to change homepage by Registry in Edge Browser

I want to change the homepage in the Edge browser via Registry but it's encrypted and I see (Protected - It is a violation of Windows Policy to modify. See aka.ms/browserpolicy) in Registry. Please ...
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Using IOpenService::SetDefault to change the default search engine on Microsoft Edge

I currently use this API to purpose the user my custom search engine. This method works for Internet Explorer but it seems that it doesn't work for Edge. Does anyone know why? Is there a different API ...
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Opening a new window using window.open in Microsoft Edge isn't working

When using window.open with below given code, there is issue in closing the Window, Minimizing the window, and maximizing the window. window.open(url, '_blank', "height=" + winH + ",width=" + winW + ...
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Is there XML, XSLT, and XPATH support in the new Microsoft Edge browser?

Does anyone have information about XML, XSLT, or XPATH support in the new Microsoft Edge browser? In specific: When I use the JavaScript function transformToDocument(), it ends with the following ...
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What is the User Agent string name for Microsoft Edge?

I'm making a website and I want it to be compatible with the forthcoming Microsoft Edge when it comes out officially. To be more specific, the mobile version of it. Does anyone know what string will ...
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Microsoft Edge window.open() not honoring width height, and opens in background

I'm on Windows 10 preview Build 10130, and the window.open method in the new Edge browser isn't behaving as per the specification. If you use the example code in ...
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Will Microsoft Edge support userscripts?

Did Microsoft announce whether Edge will support userscripts? Doesn't matter if via plugins (similar to Greasemonkey in Firefox or Tampermonkey in Chrome) or as an out-of-the-box feature.
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Microsoft Edge not opening my HTML Page

In my current web project i create reports based on data entered by User which opens in new tab. format of report is also decided by user whether in pdf or html. This functionality is working fine in ...
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Microsoft Edge browser coding

If I develop a website, will it run on IE11, Chrome, Firefox and edge in the same manner or do we need to code specially for IE11? I don't have windows 8 and hence couldn't test my applications on ...
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How do modern.ie updates work for modern apps in the windows insider preview?

If you download an app that's targeted for windows 10 but requires a certain update that adds say a css feature to edge / winRT . Will you need to update to run the app?
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Has Microsoft published symbol files for Microsoft Edge?

I am working on a browsing accessibility plugin and I want to make it compatible with Edge. I started working on its compatibility with Edge's latest Insiders build (#10122) and I have a few issues ...
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Can't open localhost in Microsoft Edge (Project Spartan) in Windows 10 preview

I installed Windows 10 preview and installed IIS. Open "http://localhost" in Project Spartan can't connect. IE has no problem. What's the problem?
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Is there documentation or an SDK for Microsoft Edge extensions yet?

Is there any published documentation or an SDK for writing extensions for Microsoft Edge? If so, I can't find it. If not, is there an ETA when this might be available? It would be nice to get a jump ...
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Browser screenshots never appear for non-Windows platforms

I'm trying to use the Browser Screenshots feature eg: http://dev.modern.ie/tools/screenshots/#http://www.microsoft.com I've noticed that screenshots never appear for non-Windows devices e.g. Google ...
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Windows Authentication in Microsoft Edge (Spartan) Does Not Prompt for Credentials

I have started to take a look at some of my apps on Microsoft Edge in the Windows 10 Preview build. The biggest issue I had up front, was that any of my internal sites that used Windows Authentication ...
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Is there a Selenium WebDriver available for the Microsoft Edge browser?

As of the date of this post the name "Microsoft Edge" has just been officially announced as the default browser for the new Windows 10. It may be premature to ask but I would like to know if a new ...
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NPAPI plugin support or similar for reading smartcards

Now that Chrome and FireFox (FF to a lesser but still relevant extent) are removing support for NPAPI (basically Java) and Edge (formerly Spartan won't have it, what are the alternatives? I ...
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Does the new Microsoft Edge browser (formerly Project Spartan) support SSE (Server Side Events) protocol?

The new Microsoft Edge browser (formerly codenamed Project Spartan) is out on trial and can be downloaded. My first question is: Does Microsoft Edge finally support the SSE (Server Side Event) ...
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TWebbrowser in Windows 10: Microsoft Edge (formerly Spartan) / Internet Explorer legacy issues

We know Internet Explorer will be discontinued in Windows 10, being replaced by the new Microsoft Edge (formerly codenamed "Project Spartan"). There are millions of apps using TWebbrowser, a ...
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Remove 'x' Input Decoration In Microsoft Edge (formerly Project Spartan)

In the CSS of a website I'm currently working on we use the following CSS to hide the 'x' button that Internet Explorer 10 and 11 add to input fields for users to clear their contents: ...
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Can I Instantiate Microsoft Edge (formerly Project Spartan)?

Is it/Will it be possible to instantiate Microsoft Edge (formerly codenamed Project Spartan), the web browser that replaces Internet Explorer, in a WPF window? Will it be a component for WPF?