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You can open Microsoft Edge settings from the three-dot menu or by entering edge://settings in the address bar. On Windows, you can also open the menu with a keyboard shortcut; on Android and iPhone, use the Edge app menu and tap Settings.

Open Microsoft Edge Settings on Windows or Mac

  1. Launch Microsoft Edge.
  2. Select Settings and more (…) in the upper-right corner.
  3. Select Settings.

Use the search box at the top of Settings or select a category from the navigation pane to find an option.

Open Settings Directly with an Address

Select Edge’s address bar, enter the following, and press Enter:

edge://settings

This opens the main Settings page.

Use a Keyboard Shortcut on Windows

Press Alt+F or Alt+E to open the Settings and more menu. You can also press F10, then Enter. Select Settings from the menu.

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Logitech MK270 Full Size Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo - Black
  • Reliable Plug and Play: The USB receiver provides a reliable wireless connection up to 33 ft (1), so you can forget about drop-outs and delays and you can take it wherever you use your computer
  • Type in Comfort: The design of this keyboard creates a comfortable typing experience thanks to the low-profile, quiet keys and standard layout with full-size F-keys, number pad, and arrow keys
  • Durable and Resilient: This full-size wireless keyboard features a spill-resistant design (2), durable keys and sturdy tilt legs with adjustable height
  • Long Battery Life: MK270 combo features a 36-month keyboard and 12-month mouse battery life (3), along with on/off switches allowing you to go months without the hassle of changing batteries
  • Easy to Use: This wireless keyboard and mouse combo features 8 multimedia hotkeys for instant access to the Internet, email, play/pause, and volume so you can easily check out your favorite sites

Find Common Edge Settings

After opening Settings, search for an option or select a category. Edge’s layout and labels can vary with its version and interface rollout.

What you want to change Current menu path
Profiles and synchronization Settings and more (…) > Settings > Profiles > Sync
Privacy and tracking prevention Settings and more (…) > Settings > Privacy, search, and services
Clear browsing data Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data > Choose what to clear
Appearance, theme, fonts, zoom, and toolbar Settings > Appearance
Startup, home, and new-tab behavior Settings > Start, home, and new tab page or Start, home, and new tabs
Languages Settings and more (…) > Settings > Languages
Extensions Settings and more (…) > Extensions > Manage extensions
Default browser and Internet Explorer mode Settings > Default browser
Edge version and updates Settings and more (…) > Help and feedback > About Microsoft Edge

Useful Direct Settings Addresses

Enter one of these browser-internal addresses in Edge’s address bar:

Address Page
edge://settings Main Settings page
edge://settings/help About Microsoft Edge, including version and update status
edge://settings/defaultBrowser Default browser and Internet Explorer compatibility settings
edge://settings/profiles Profiles settings
edge://policy Policies currently applied to Edge

Open Settings on an Android Phone or iPhone

The mobile Edge app has a separate settings interface from desktop Edge.

  1. Open the Microsoft Edge app.
  2. Tap More options (…) or the menu button.
  3. Tap Settings.

Mobile settings differ from desktop options. Examples include content blockers on Android and iOS, and these Android paths:

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Logitech MK345 Full Size Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo - Black
  • Dependable wireless connection: Enjoy the reliability and convenience of 2.4 GHz connectivity with your logitech wireless keyboard and mouse combo, wireless range up to 10 meters away at home, or work.
  • Full-Size Wireless Keyboard: Comfortable, quiet typing on a familiar keyboard layout with palm rest, spill-resistant design, and media keys. This wireless keyboard and mouse logitech has easy-access to media keys
  • Plug and Play: MK345 works seamlessly with Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS. Experience hassle-free setup with the logitech mk345 wireless combo and wireless keyboard mouse combo for various operating systems.
  • Long-lasting Battery: The MK345 combo offers a full size keyboard battery life of up to 3 years and a mouse battery life of 18 months (1); batteries included
  • Comfortable Right-handed Mouse: This wireless USB mouse with dongle works well for this wireless mouse and keyboard combo, featuring a contoured shape for all-day comfort and smooth, precise tracking and scrolling for easier navigation.
  • Menu (…) > Settings > New tab page
  • Menu (…) > Settings > Default search engine
  • Menu (…) > Settings > Site permissions > Pop-ups and redirects
  • Menu (…) > Settings > Privacy > Clear browsing data
  • Menu (…) > Settings > Home page

Change Sync Settings on Mobile

  1. Open More options (…) > Settings.
  2. Tap your profile image.
  3. Under Sync settings, tap Sync.
  4. Change the available toggles, then tap Done.

Some settings, such as extensions and Internet Explorer mode, are desktop-only.

Open Settings from an InPrivate Window

Settings pages cannot be viewed as InPrivate pages. If you enter edge://settings in an InPrivate window, Edge opens the page in a normal browsing window instead.

When an Edge Setting Is Missing or Disabled

Your browser is managed

A work, school, or family administrator can enforce Edge policies. Mandatory policies override your preferences; recommended policies provide defaults you may still be able to change.

Enter edge://policy to view policies applied to the browser. Individual controls may be greyed out, missing, or accompanied by a message such as Your browser is managed by your organization. Update controls may also be unavailable when an organization manages Edge.

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Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo, Full Size Silent Ergonomic Keyboard and Mouse, Long Battery Life, Optical Mouse, 2.4G Lag-Free Cordless Mice Keyboard for Computer, Mac, Laptop, PC, Windows
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  • 【Stable & Reliable Wireless Connection】: This wireless keyboard and mouse combo share the same USB receiver(stored in the mouse), and they can also be used separately. Plug & play, no need to download any software, 2.4 GHz wireless provides a powerful and reliable connection up to 33 feet(10m) without any delays.You can enjoy the convenience and freedom of wireless connection at home or at work
  • 【Comfortable Optical Mouse】: This compact lightweight wireless mouse features a hand-friendly contoured shape for all-day comfort, and smooth, precise tracking.1600 DPI to meet your daily needs. Perfect for home & office work and entertainment
  • 【Long Battery Life】: Up to 365 Days of battery life for keyboard and mouse wireless, say goodbye to the hassle of charging cables and replacing batteries. After 10 minutes of inactivity, the wireless keyboard mouse combo will automatically go into sleep mode to save energy. The wireless keyboard requires one AAA battery, and the wireless mouse requires one AA battery.
  • 【Less Noise, More Quiet Keys】: Soft membrane keys provide a quiet and comfortable typing experience, So you can type with confidence on a wireless keyboard crafted for comfort, precision and fluidity. The wireless mouse adopts silent micro-motion technology, which is almost completely silent when clicked. No more concerns about disturbing others.

Group Policy has not refreshed

On Windows, an administrator can refresh Active Directory Group Policy from an elevated Command Prompt with:

gpupdate /force

Close and reopen Edge so the updated policy can appear.

Your Edge version has a different layout

Edge’s settings labels and layout can change over time, and changes may roll out gradually. Check the installed version at edge://settings/help, or select Settings and more (…) > Help and feedback > About Microsoft Edge.

The Settings page will not open

If Edge starts but behaves incorrectly, try these troubleshooting steps:

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Logitech MK335 Full Size Quiet Wireless Keyboard Mouse Combo - Black/Silver
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  • Logitech advanced 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity gives you the reliability of a cord plus wireless convenience; suitable for a keyboard and mouse wireless setup with fast data transmission, virtually no delays or dropouts, and wireless encryption
  • The ambidextrous portable mouse with plug-and-forget nano-receiver storage integrates seamlessly into any wireless keyboard mouse combo, letting you stay connected as you roam around your home, in the office, and all points in between
  • You can go up to 24 months for the keyboard and up to 12 months for the mouse without the hassle of changing batteries. The wireless mouse and keyboard combo puts power management in your hands. Battery life varies with use and conditions
  • Want to play your favorite movie, skip a boring song, or jump to Taobao? It's all at your fingertips with the logitech keyboard wireless and 11 hot keys plus 4 programmable F-keys for instant multimedia access
  1. Restart Edge and try edge://settings again.
  2. Open edge://settings/help and install any available update.
  3. Disable unnecessary extensions.
  4. Clear browsing data from Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data.
  5. On Windows, try repair through Start > Settings > Apps > Installed apps > Microsoft Edge > Modify > Repair.

The Modify option may be unavailable when an organization installed or manages Edge.

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Recently Changed or Commonly Outdated Instructions

  • Internet Explorer mode: Use Settings > Default browser for Internet Explorer compatibility settings. The older More tools > Reload in Internet Explorer mode path applied to earlier Edge releases.
  • Startup settings: The category may be labeled Start, home, and new tab page or Start, home, and new tabs, depending on the version and interface rollout.
  • Edge Legacy: Instructions for the former Edge Legacy interface do not apply to current Microsoft Edge.
  • Wallet: Use relevant options under Passwords and autofill in Settings for saved passwords, payment information, and personal data.

FAQ

What is the fastest way to open Microsoft Edge settings?

Enter edge://settings in Edge’s address bar and press Enter.

How do I open Edge settings without using the mouse?

On Windows, press Alt+F or Alt+E, then select Settings. You can also press F10, followed by Enter, to open the menu.

How do I open Edge settings on a phone?

Open the Edge app, tap More options (…) or the menu button, and tap Settings.

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Logitech MK540 Full Size Advanced Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo
  • Precision Typing: An instantly familiar experience, type with ease and comfort on this full-size wireless keyboard, featuring reduced noise, palm rest, spill-resistant design (1), adjustable tilt legs
  • Built For Comfort: The sleek combo's wireless mouse features an ambidextrous shape and soft rubber side grips that fit comfortably in your palm, as well as enhanced tracking and precise cursor control
  • Long-Lasting Autonomy: The wireless keyboard and mouse set come with long-lasting battery life, with the keyboard lasting up to 36 months and the wireless mouse for up to 18 months (3)
  • Customized Control: Enhanced productivity at your fingertips, the computer keyboard comes built with convenient, essential hotkeys providing direct access to media, calculator, battery check functions
  • Wireless Freedom: Plug-and-play your keyboard and mouse with the mini Logitech Unifying USB receiver, for a reliable wireless connection up to 33 ft away from your PC or laptop (2)

Why is an Edge setting greyed out?

An administrator may have enforced an Edge policy. Enter edge://policy to view policies currently applied to the browser.

Where are Internet Explorer mode settings in Edge?

Open Settings > Default browser, or enter edge://settings/defaultBrowser in the address bar.

The Bottom Line

On desktop Edge, enter edge://settings or select Settings and more (…) > Settings. On Windows, Alt+F opens the menu. On Android and iPhone, open the app menu and tap Settings. If an option is unavailable, check edge://policy and confirm that Edge is up to date.

Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply.

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