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The fixed version tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's deprecation of legacy EdgeHTML components and the recommended migration to WebView2 and Chromium-based Progressive Web Apps. Threads detail the official deprecation of Legacy Web View, EdgeHTML DevTools, and legacy PWAs, emphasizing the need for developers and organizations to plan migrations. The tag includes announcements of WebView2 general availability and guidance on transitioning from older web integration models to modern, supported alternatives. Recurring themes include Microsoft's platform shift, developer migration strategies, and the impact on Windows applications.
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    Microsoft Deprecates Legacy Edge Components — Migrate to WebView2 & Chromium PWAs

    Microsoft has quietly moved a cluster of legacy Edge components onto Windows’ official deprecated-features list, formally flagging Legacy Web View, Hosted / Windows Web Applications (Windows 8/8.1 / early UWP HTML/JavaScript apps), legacy Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and the EdgeHTML (Legacy Edge)...
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    Windows EdgeHTML Deprecation: Migrate to WebView2 and Chromium PWAs

    Microsoft’s quiet entry on the Windows deprecation list this summer signals a decisive end to another generation of web integration in the OS: Legacy Web View, EdgeHTML-based web apps, legacy PWAs, and the EdgeHTML DevTools are now officially deprecated, and developers are being pushed toward...
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    Microsoft Deprecates EdgeHTML Web Components, Accelerates WebView2 and Chromium PWAs

    Microsoft has quietly placed a cluster of legacy web components — the EdgeHTML-era pieces that once connected Windows and the web — onto Windows’ official deprecation list, signaling a formal step toward their eventual removal and accelerating the platform’s shift to Chromium-based embedding and...
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    • app migration chromium chromium pwas edge devtools edgehtml enterprise it evergreen extended security updates fixed version hostedwebapplications legacy web view nativerewrite pwas web platform webview2 windows deprecation winui
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    EdgeHTML Deprecation: Migrating to WebView2, Chromium PWAs, and WinUI

    Microsoft has quietly moved a set of EdgeHTML-era web components onto Windows’ official deprecation list, marking the next step in a long shift away from platform-specific web integration toward Chromium-based runtimes and standards-based Progressive Web Apps. This change — which names Legacy...
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    • chromium compatibility cross-platform deprecation edgehtml embedded-web evergreen fixed version hosting legacy web view microsoft edge migration modernization pwas security uwp web standards webview2 winui
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    VIDEO Announcing Microsoft Edge WebView2 General Availability

    Today, we are excited to announce that Microsoft Edge WebView2 for Win32 C/C++ is generally available and ready for use in production applications! With today’s announcement, we are officially releasing a forward-compatible WebView2 SDK along with production-ready WebView2 Runtime. These can be...
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    • api availability c++ coding desktop apps development documentation evergreen feedback fixed version microsoft edge office add-ins partnership runtime samples sdk update uwp webview2 win32
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