You can disable any of the above as well as:
Upon successful authentication, you can either customize what gets synced or click the Sync button to sync the defaults, which are: You’ll then be prompted for your account credentials. To connect to your cloud account, click on the profile icon (which will probably be a generic icon) and select Sign In ( Figure B).įigure B The Edge sync Sign In drop-down.
After Edge restarts, the feature is now enabled. Click Enter on your keyboard and, on the resulting page, search for MSA ( Figure A).įigure A Locating the proper flag to enable syncing.įrom the drop-down, select Enable. Once you have the latest version installed, open Edge and type edge://flags in the address bar. How to enable the sync feature on Microsoft Edge This can be Hotmail, Skype or the same account you use to log in to Microsoft 365. If you have that version or a newer build, you’ll be good to go. I’ll be demonstrating with version 91.0.838.3 (Official build) dev (64-bit). Make sure you download the Dev version, which is updated weekly. To make this work, you’ll need the latest release of the Edge developer version. SEE: Hiring Kit: Application engineer (TechRepublic Premium) What you’ll need To use this feature, you’ll have to enable it. With Microsoft Edge, the sync feature isn’t enabled out of the box for Linux. That means all of your bookmarks, cookies, passwords and history found on your desktop can be used on your laptop, so when you’re on the go, you’re not working from two different collections of information.Īnyone that’s bothered to use a browser sync service understands just how much easier that makes using the same browser across devices and platforms. With the latest developer release of Edge, even Linux users can sync their browsers to a cloud account. Hiring kit: Android developer (TechRepublic Premium) How lower smartphone shipments may be a buying opportunity for customers The conundrum of Android 13 and Pixel 6 facial recognition Mobile DevOps Summit 2022: In the mood for full acceleration mode However, on the off-chance I change my mind, it’s good to know that Microsoft has made it possible for Linux users to enjoy a feature that Google stripped out of Chromium. Mostly because of Opera’s Workspaces feature. Microsoft’s take on vertical tabs has me thinking I could easily adopt Edge as my default. I’m not going to lie, the Microsoft Edge browser continues to impress me.
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