Microsoft Edge's new feature will force it to appear every time you turn on your Windows 11 PC

A new update now in testing sets Edge to automatically appear at startup, and you are forced to opt-out if you don't want it.
Morning Overview on MSN

Windows 11 update causes issues with OneDrive, Edge; workarounds shared

Microsoft’s January 2026 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11 have been linked by Microsoft’s own documentation to a bug that ...
Windows Report

Microsoft’s Obsession With Edge Continues, Reportedly Testing Auto-Launch by Default During Windows 11 PC Startup

Microsoft is reportedly testing a new Windows 11 feature that makes Edge open automatically at startup, unless users manually ...
Windows Report

KB5079473 Breaks Sign-In for Teams, OneDrive, Edge, Excel, Word & Copilot on Windows 11

Windows 11 update KB5079473 is causing sign-in failures for Microsoft Teams Free, OneDrive, Edge, Excel, Word, and Microsoft ...
TweakTown

Windows 11 gets to dodge Edge in Europe (again), but don't hold your breath for this in the US

TL;DR: Windows 11 now opens links from the widget board in the default browser instead of forcing Microsoft Edge, but this is only happening in Europe to comply with the Digital Markets Act. It'd be ...
Techno-Science.net

Fix Microsoft Edge High Memory Usage on Windows

To fix high memory usage in Microsoft Edge on Windows, try closing unnecessary tabs, clearing cookies and cache, and restarting your PC. Enable Efficiency Mode, use Sleeping Tabs, and tweak graphics ...