Although Microsoft plans to contribute heavily to Chromium, one of the company’s initial focus is to improve accessibility on the engine. In terms of features, it’s still very much unclear what exactly Microsoft plans to change with the new Chromium-based Edge browser. Screenshots of the installer for the new browser was also leaked, and the graphic suggests that Microsoft has started readying the new browser for Insiders to test. Here’s the tweet that was deleted /nbjoeI9nrA A Microsoft employee today tweeted screenshots of the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, showing off the new-ish logo for what seems like Microsoft Edge Canary: And considering we are just coming to the end of February, the company still has a little more time before we go into mid-2019.įrom the looks of things, however, the new browser could be coming soon to Insiders. Microsoft’s big announcement at the end of last year surprised (almost) everyone: the company is adopting Google’s Chromium for the default Windows 10 browser, Microsoft Edge.īack when the company first announced the move, it promised to start delivering preview builds of the new browser in early 2019.

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