Scroll down to "app specific settings" and activate the Bing setting with a click on the arrow icon.If the sidebar is not displayed, hover over the Bing icon to display it. Either select Menu > Settings > Sidebar, or select the Settings icon displayed on the sidebar.Open the Microsoft Edge web browser on the device.Hiding the Bing button in Edge is a straightforward process, provided that Edge 113 or newer is used. The release to Stable versions of Edge may be postponed or even expedited.Īlso worth a read: how to prevent Microsoft Edge from creating desktop shortcuts Disabling the Bing Discover button in Microsoft Edge It looks feature complete, but there is still a chance that Microsoft decides to modify it. The new functionality is in testing right now. Considering the usual release cycle, the option to alleviate the issue could land in the browser in May 2023. Canary is a development version of the web browser that is usually two versions ahead. Now, with the latest Microsoft Edge Canary, comes an option to turn off the Bing button in Edge. ![]() A side-effect of this is that it turns off the entire sidebar, and that it turns the browser into a "managed browser", which means that some features may only be configured using policies. When Edge users hover over the Discover button, Edge expands the Bing Chat interface and displays the sidebar, even if the sidebar was not displayed previously in the browser.Įdge users may configure a policy, either in the Group Policy Editor or Registry directly, to remove the Bing button in the browser. To make matters worse, Microsoft did not add an option to Edge to turn the functionality off. Since it is placed next to the main menu button, accidental activations are common. Clearly cribbing a little from Firefox’s recently revamp, Edge adopts ‘detached’ tabs that float above the main toolbar.Users criticized Microsoft for making the Bing button activate the sidebar on hover. ![]() The latest Microsoft Edge for Linux dev builds certainly appear less angular than the stable build. What I can tell you is that these changes were formally announced today, so you’ll be hearing (and seeing) lots of chatter on them elsewhere.Īccording to our friends at Neowin, who watched Microsoft Build 2023 - I was washing my hair, sorry - the updated design was inspired by customer feedback and an urge craft an ‘aesthetically pleasing’ interface for web users. Now, I don’t use Microsoft Edge for Linux regularly so I can’t tell you if some of these changes were available before today. The rounded frame around web content is a hard to see in light mode if viewing web content with a light background, so here it is with dark mode preference turned on: Edge dev build on Ubuntu 23.04 Mutual changes across platforms do include rounder tabs, a rounded “content container” to frame websites, and new in-browser animations. While Windows 11 users are treated to the “ Mica material” treatment in dev builds things are a little less fancy for Linux (and macOS) users. The latest dev channel update to Microsoft Edge for Linux has a brand new look.Īnnounced at the the Microsoft Build 2023 event, and also rolling out to Edge dev channel users on Windows and macOS, the browser sports a deft redesign that features a lot of rounded edges.
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