With the release of Chrome 69, Google has introduced a new tab called “Edge New Tab.” Edge New Tab is a Chrome extension that replaces the default new tab page with a page that is personalized for you based on your interests. The extension also includes features that make it easier to find news and content that you’re interested in.
How to Change your Home, Startup and New Tab Pages in Microsoft Edge
How to change your default new tab on Edge
If you’re like most people, you probably have a few favorite websites that you visit regularly. Maybe your go-to site is Google, or you’re a big fan of Amazon.com. But what if you could have more than one default website open at the same time? That’s what the Edge new tab feature is for.
To change your new tab’s default website, follow these simple steps:
1. On your Edge browser, open the “Settings” menu.
2. Under “Default websites,” select the website you want to use as your new tab’s default.
3. Close the “Settings” menu.
Now, every time you open a new tab, your chosen website will open. You can also set Edge to open new tabs with specific websites, apps, or extensions. For example, you might want to open new tabs with your favorite YouTube channels, your favorite news sites, or your favorite email apps.
So, whether you want to keep track of your favorite blogs or stay up-to-date on the latest news, the Edge new tab feature is perfect for you. And don’t forget to check out our other helpful guides, like how to use the Edge browser for the first time.
How to customize your new tab on Edge
There are some great ways to customize your new tab on Edge. First, you can change the background image and color. You can also add a background image or pattern to your new tab. Finally, you can add a text or icon to the tab. Here are some tips to get started.
To change the background image or color of your new tab
1. Open Edge and click on the More (…) button on the top right corner of the browser.
2. In the More options, click on the New Tab button.
3. Under the Background section, select a background image or color.
4. Click on the OK button to apply the change.
To add a background image or pattern to your new tab
1. Open Edge and click on the More (…) button on the top right corner of the browser.
2. In the More options, click on the New Tab button.
3. Under the Background section, select a background image or pattern.
4. Click on the OK button to apply the change.
To add a text or icon to your new tab
1. Open Edge and click on the More (…) button on the top right corner of the browser.
2. In the More options, click on the New Tab button.
3. Under the Add section, type in a text or select an icon from the gallery.
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How to make Edge your default browser
- Open Edge and click on the three lines in the top left corner.
- Click on “Options.”
- Under “Extensions,” click on “Edge.”
- Scroll down and select “Use Edge as my default browser.”
- Click on “OK.”
How to pin websites to your new tab on Edge
If you’re anything like me, you have a bunch of websites that you visit on a regular basis, but you don’t want them cluttering up your main screen. Well, you can pin those websites to your new tab on Edge!
To do this, open up Edge and go to the More (…) tab. Under “File type options,” select “New Tab.” Under “New Tab page options,” select “Add a website.”
Now, you’ll need to find the website that you want to pin. If you’re looking for a website that you already know is on your computer, you can just type its name into the search bar at the top of the page.
Once you’ve found the website that you want to pin, click on it. You’ll now see a list of options on the right-hand side of the page. Under “Pin this website to new tab,” you’ll see a drop-down menu. Select “Pin this website to new tab on Edge.”
Now, when you open up your new tab, the website that you pinned will be open.
How to use Edge’s new tab page
Edge is a new browser from Microsoft that is built for speed and productivity. The new tab page is one of the most important features in Edge, and it lets you quickly access the websites you want to visit.
The new tab page is organized into four tabs:
1. The first tab is called “Reading.” This tab is designed for reading webpages, and it includes feature like bookmarks, reading lists, and the ability to pin websites to the top of the page.
2. The second tab is called “Work.” This tab is designed for browsing the web, working on your computer, and using Edge as your primary browser.
3. The third tab is called “Personal.” This tab is designed for browsing the web, using Edge as your personal browser, and accessing your personal files.
4. The fourth tab is called “New Window.” This tab is designed for opening a new window on a website that you’re visiting.
Conclusion
The new Edge tab in the Microsoft Edge browser gives you quick access to your favorite sites and tools without having to open another tab. You can also use the Edge tab to access your passwords, bookmarks, and other favorites.
