Windows 11 Eliminate Permanent Ads On The Microsoft Edge

Disable News Feed on Edge Start Page:​

1. Open Microsoft Edge: Launch the Edge browser on your computer.
2. Access Settings:
   • Click on the three dots (... in the upper right corner to open the menu.
   • Select Settings from the menu.
   []Customize Configuration:
   • In the Settings menu, go to the Appearance section.
   • Turn off the toggle switch for Show news to disable the news feed on the homepage.

     Use NewsGuard Extension (Optional):​

   []Get NewsGuard Extension:
   • Visit the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website.
   • Search for the "NewsGuard" extension and add it to your Edge browser.
   []Configure NewsGuard:
   • Once installed, NewsGuard will help identify unreliable news sources and potentially reduce the appearance of misleading content on your homepage.

     Ad Blockers:​

   []Install an Ad Blocker Extension:
   • Consider installing a reputable ad blocker extension from the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store. Ad blockers can help in blocking various types of ads across the web, including those on your Edge homepage.

     Clear Browsing Data:​

3. Clear Edge Browsing Data:
   • Go to Settings > Privacy, search, and services.
   • Under Clear browsing data, select what you want to clear (like cookies, cached data, etc. and clear your browsing data to remove any stored ad information. By following these steps and using extensions like NewsGuard or ad blockers, you should be able to reduce unwanted ads and personalize your Microsoft Edge homepage to display news sources and content that you find most relevant and useful.