tab management

  1. VIDEO Amp up your performance with Startup boost and find information blazingly fast with Microsoft Edge and Bing

    I’m excited that you’re here to learn about what we’ve been doing to further improve Microsoft Edge and Bing! In my last post we announced our new sleeping tabs feature and I’m happy to share initial findings from our latest Beta build that a sleeping tab increases battery life by using 26% less...
  2. How Microsoft Edge and other applications manage memory

    With much of your to-do list now online, you expect your browser to be fast and reliable every day. Your browser is the tool you rely on to get things done. Online productivity now depends on how fast your browser is, so that to-do list can disappear. So, don’t you hate it when your browser...
  3. Windows 10 Strange problem in Chrome?

    Running Windows 10 and Google Chrome. Hi Today I had a strange issue start in Google Chrome, whenever I type a search into the address bar, it takes me to a website for, ECS Tuning.com a automobile parts supplier. I ran a search and did not find anyone else reporting this issue. I ran...
  4. This Week on Windows: Surface Dial, Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels, and more

    We hope you enjoyed today’s episode of This Week on Windows! Head over here for this week’s Windows 10 Tip on keeping track of your tabs in Microsoft Edge, check out the big savings at Microsoft Store through June 18, with up to $200 off great devices – or, keep reading to catch up on all of...
  5. What’s new in the Windows 10 Creators Update

    We believe that everyone is a creator at heart and that creativity is an essential human trait. And, no matter who you are, Windows 10 is built to empower the creator in all of us. To show you some of the great new features coming in the Creators Update, we’ve got a special episode of This Week...
  6. What’s new in Microsoft Edge in the Windows 10 Creators Update

    Today, the Windows 10 Creators Update began rolling out to over 400 million Windows 10 devices. With the Creators Update, we’re upgrading Microsoft Edge with dozens of new features and under-the-hood improvements to make the best browser on Windows 10 faster, leaner, and more capable than ever...
  7. Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15002 for PC

    Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15002 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. This is a BIG update so please take time to look through all of the new changes we detail below. What’s new in Build 15002 Microsoft Edge Updates...
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    Windows 10 touchpad mouse buttons and start menu

    When i pressed both of the mouse buttons at the same time in windows 8.1 it would open a new tab in chrome. when i do this in windows 10 it will sometimes open a new tab, but most of the time it launches the start menu. how do i get it to stop launching the menu?
  9. Windows 10 Help! Web site has Edge is being held hostage by a web site

    I was using the new Edge browser on my laptop today to try to find a solution to a problem and now I have a new problem. I got onto a website that put up a prompt to install some software that I don't want. The prompt only has an option to install the software and when the prompt went up on...
  10. Windows 10 Sum Great Than the Parts, AKA Combine Features

    A) Some people have said Multiple Desktops & Task View is silly or unnecessary or 'geeky' when I suggested it could be put to good use. B) Windows 10 allows some funky snapping. 1/2 screen or 1/4 screen. And everything 'floats' & is sizable. Well, it is becomes bloody neat when you combine A...
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    Windows Vista IE8 problem on Vista machine

    There was an Windoz update recently, now I cannot use my mouse in IE8. The mouse is perfectly functional in all other programs. It is wireless. A wired USB mouse works the same so it is not a driver issue. If I point to and click on a link it will either go to a different page, or not do...
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    Windows 7 Win7, IE8, Middle mouse button - no longer opens a new tab

    Hi, just upgraded from Vista Home to Win7 Home - all went well. But... Using IE8 (and also Firefox) in Vista, my middle mouse button/wheel would open a URL in a new tab. Now in Win7, I get the 'flip' function. I'm sure I never configured my mouse button to do anything in particular when I had...
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    Windows Vista a problem with this webpage caused Internet Explorer to Close and reopen the tab

    Anyone else having this problem? Appeared out of nowhere: http://www.miklas.org/images/IE_error.png