You want to reset or repair the Edge Chromium web browser.
- Edge Chromium Windows 10 1803
- Edge Chromium Windows 10 Update
- Edge Chromium Windows 10 1809
- Edge Chromium Windows 10
Indeed, the latter encounter operational problems crash, or is the subject of a virus or malware attack.
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In these cases, you can reset the WEB browser to resolve any malfunctions and crashes.
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This article guides you to repair or reset Edge Chromium step by step.
Introduction
Repairing or resetting Edge Chromium can help resolve the following issues:
- Malware has hijacked home page or search engine (Browser Hijacker)
- Advertisements open during surfing
- Edge Chromium crashes, hangs or displays black screens on websites
- The websites are not displayed correctly
The article is divided into two parts:
- Restore settings. This resets the default settings. This can help for example when the search engine is hijacked.
- Full reset and repair. You reset the WEB browser to restart on a healthy basis. Ideal when Edge Chromium crashes or is overly infected.
Restore settings
Here’s how to restore the default settings.
This will :
- Restore the default search engine.
- Return the original start page.
- Remove installed extensions.
- Clear the internet cache.
- You keep your favorites, passwords. and browser history.
So it’s a good start to reset and repair Edge Chromium.
Here’s how:
- Open Edge Chromium
- Then click on the menu at the top right then Settings.
- On the left, click on Restore settings
- Finally, click on the arrow
- The Restore settings window is displayed.
- Click the reset button to complete the Edge Chromium reset
Well done! you’ve successfully restored your Edge Chromium settings to their defaults. This can then repair the internet browser.
Edge Chromium Repair and Full Reset
Now here is another more radical method.
Indeed, here the goal is to completely reset Edge Chromium.
So you start from scratch.
You must therefore first export your favorites.
To do this :
- Press CTRL + B
- Then on the banner click on Manage bookmarks now
- This opens a tab at the address edge: // favorites
- Click on the 3 dots above and select the Export option
- Save the favorites file to your PC.
- Uninstall Microsoft Edge:
- Open Windows 10 settings
- Then Applications
- In the list launch the uninstall of Edge Chromium
- Check the option “Also delete your browsing data“.
Then delete the user profile, for this:
- Open Windows File Explorer
- Go to the drive where the operating system is installed
- Go to Users and select the User which will the name of your device.
- Now locate AppData.
Note that in some cases the AppData folder is hidden. Simply enable the show hidden files option which you will find in the View option in File Explorer.
- This opens the Appdata Local folder
- In the latter delete the Microsoft Edge folder
- Finally, download then reinstall the WEB Edge Chromium browser
- To do this, go to the following page: Download Edge Chromium
In the case of synchronization, this can come from the user profile which is corrupted.
Then disable all extensions and test Edge Chromium without synchronization.
Well done! you have successfully repaired or reset Edge Chromium.
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Summary
Edge Chromium Windows 10 1803
Microsoft has released a new Chromium-based version of Microsoft Edge. This new version provides best in class compatibility with extensions and websites. Additionally, this new version provides great support for the latest rendering capabilities, modern web applications, and powerful developer tools across all supported OS platforms.
To learn more about the new Microsoft Edge, see the following resources:
Improvements and fixes
Edge Chromium Windows 10 Update
This update includes the following quality improvements:
Start menu pins, tiles, and shortcuts for the current version of Microsoft Edge will migrate to the new Microsoft Edge.
Taskbar pins and shortcuts for the current version of Microsoft Edge will migrate to the new Microsoft Edge.
The new Microsoft Edge will be pinned to the taskbar. If the current version of Microsoft Edge is already pinned, it will be replaced.
The new Microsoft Edge will add a shortcut to the desktop. If the current version of Microsoft Edge already has a shortcut, it will be replaced.
By default, most protocols that Microsoft Edge handles will be migrated to the new Microsoft Edge.
The current version of Microsoft Edge will be hidden from UX surfaces in the OS. This includes settings, applications, and any file or protocol support dialog boxes.
Attempts to start the current version of Microsoft Edge will redirect to the new Microsoft Edge.
The First Run Experience (FRE) will auto-launch the first time that a device restarts after the new Microsoft Edge is installed.
Data from earlier versions of Microsoft Edge (such as passwords, favorites, open tabs) will be available in the new Microsoft Edge.
This new Microsoft Edge does not support uninstalling of this update.
To view supported features, please see the Microsoft Edge Platform Status.
Known issues in this update
We are currently not aware of any issues with this update.
How to get this update
Manual download
If you want to download the new Microsoft Edge, go to https://www.microsoft.com/edge.
Prerequisites
For Windows 10, version 1909:
No additional updates are required.
For Windows 10, version 1903:
You must have one of the following updates or a later update installed to apply this update:
Recommended: October 8, 2019—KB4517389 (OS Build 18362.418)
Optional: September 26, 2019—KB4517211 (OS Build 18362.387)
File information
File attributes
The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables.
File verification
File hash information
File name | SHA1 hash | SHA256 hash |
---|---|---|
Windows10.0-KB4541302-x86.msu | F4C0F8BFB1CDB9031C68AD92EF4550EB29BC4EB0 | ED7205807F35B020D6A02419FC586C7666CF0848FEA187D12EE029F1B558A5CC Color blender tool. |
Windows10.0-KB4541302-x64.msu | 5AB99737C6E98AF331B2F27C749BCD464E50D0DC | 74F8AA021627A1B961E6C19985A8D1004149AF3171DEE720BB4ECD3B354A524D |
For all supported x86-based versions
File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
Microsoftedgestandaloneinstaller.exe | 1.3.119.43 | 74,428,112 | 14-Feb-2020 | 02:54 |
Edge Chromium Windows 10 1809
For all supported x64-based versions
File name | File version | File size | Date | Time |
Microsoftedgestandaloneinstaller.exe | 1.3.119.43 | 76,864,208 | 14-Feb-2020 | 02:54 |
References
Edge Chromium Windows 10
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