


In Chrome's cadence, which Microsoft intends to replicate with Edge, a new Stable build normally appears about four to five weeks after the same version number has reached Beta. Google's Stable build upgraded to version 74 two weeks ago, and its Beta was promoted to 75 last Thursday (specifically version. The Dev and Beta versions on Windows 10 identified themselves as 75.0.139.5 and 75.0.139.7, respectively, indicating that Microsoft is now working with Chromium's version 75. Edge is also slated to be available for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 at some point. Beta and Stable builds appear every six weeks.Įdge has yet to reach Stable, and Microsoft has not disclosed a timetable for when the browser will.

Canary, the least reliable, is updated daily, while the Dev version refreshes weekly. Microsoft is also working on other features like Cloudflare-powered VPN, Windows Fluent Design integration, and more.Like Google Chrome - also based on open-source Chromium technologies - Edge releases in multiple builds representing increasingly more polished and stable versions of the browser. Microsoft may be planning to push its cloud storage service to more users and even promote OneDrive within Edge. Screenshot shared using Edge Drop, accessible across all devices However, Edge Drop is more convenient and it makes sharing those files easy for beginners not familiar with OneDrive or other services. Of course, if you have to rely on a cloud storage service for sharing files, you might just use it directly. You can edit the screenshot before uploading it to DropĪnything you upload to Drop counts towards your storage plan.

Edge shows how much space is currently being used and the feature is apparently linked to your personal Microsoft account’s OneDrive plan. Edge Drop’s built-in screenshot toolĮdge’s Drop is actually powered by OneDrive and it might actually just be cloud storage, but Microsoft is not giving away storage for free. You can also edit the screenshot and outline anywhere you want, and then upload it to the Drop panel. As you can see in the above screenshot, you can click on the new screenshot capture icon and capture anything on the screen.
