To fully upgrade to the new Microsoft Edge, you must be signed in to your device using an administrator account.
If you don't have this level of access, contact your IT administrator to request access or have someone complete the upgrade who has an administrator account on your device. Why update to Microsoft Edge? Faster performance Microsoft Edge uses Chromium to provide world-class compatibility and performance online. Increased privacy Tracking prevention Microsoft Edge provides better control over how your data is tracked as you browse the web. InPrivate browsing Microsoft Edge offers InPrivate browsing, which allows you to hide your browsing history, site and form data, cookies, and passwords from other people who use the same device.
Smarter browsing Microsoft Edge features built-in learning and accessibility tools that enhance your browsing experience, making it easier to find the information you need and connect to it in the way that suits you best. Sync across all devices With Microsoft Edge, you can sync your favorites, passwords, and other info across multiple devices.
Customize your browser There are many ways to customize how your Microsoft Edge browser looks, feels, and behaves. Under Settings , do any of the following: To change appearance, select Appearance and make the changes you want to your default theme, zoom, toolbar, and fonts.
You can also personalize the new tab page in Microsoft Edge. At the top corner of the new tab page, select Page Settings. Choose your page layout, background image, quick links, and more. Make Microsoft Edge your default browser If you've downloaded Microsoft Edge but it's not your default browser, you can easily set it to be your default for Windows 10 or macOS. From the Default web browser list, select Microsoft Edge. What if I don't have administrator privileges on my device?
Need more help? Expand your skills. Get new features first. Was this information helpful? Every time Microsoft releases a new cumulative update for Windows 10, it appears on Windows Update servers. For end users, their computers fetch updates automatically from these servers, utilizing valueable internet bandwidth. While Windows Update has some tricks of its own related to Delivery Optimization to share updates across other PCs in a network, it is sometimes convenient to download the offline installer of a big update.
If you have more than one computer and would like to save your time and bandwidth, you can download and install the update manually on all of them. Microsoft releases Windows 10 updates regularly to fix bugs and vulnerabilities to improve the stability and functionality of the OS. Microsoft is using several update servers in different regions.
Due to this, sometimes updates do not appear for certain countries and languages for long periods of time. In such a situation too, you might want to manually download and install updates.
While Windows Update is the primary service for update redistribution, there is a special web site which hosts update packages.
It is called the "Microsoft Update Catalog". It is useful to grab update packages manually. After some recent changes made to it by Microsoft, it can be used with any modern browser.
Note: Some update packages might even be exclusively published on Microsoft Update Catalog. Usually, such fixes affect a small select group of users, so the majority of consumers do not need to download and install them.
Any more feedback? The more you tell us the more we can help. Can you help us improve? Resolved my issue. Clear instructions. Easy to follow. No jargon. Pictures helped. Didn't match my screen. Incorrect instructions. After you turn on Windows Update, the required updates to components of Windows Update will be downloaded and installed automatically without notifying you.
This behavior occurs regardless of which setting you use to turn on Windows Update. If you do not want to receive required updates, you can disable automatic updates in Control Panel.
The updates to Windows Update itself typically do the following: Address feedback from customers, improve compatibility, service performance and reliability, and enable new service capabilities. When the Windows Update server is updated, a corresponding client update is typically required.
During an agent self-update operation, Windows Update Agent files may be added, modified, or replaced. For example, Windows Update Agent files that help display the user experience or that determine whether updates apply to a particular system may be added. This behavior occurs when a system is set to automatically check for available updates.
This does not occur when automatic updates are turned off. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported.
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