Category: Edge – How To Articles & Guides

Welcome to Chrome Story’s Microsoft Edge How-To Articles archive, where we explore the powerful and innovative web browser, Microsoft Edge.

Whether you’re a novice or an experienced user, this category provides valuable resources to enhance your browsing experience. Discover new features, optimize productivity, and master efficient web browsing.


  • How to Change Default Search Engine to Google in Edge

    Bing is the default search engine on Microsoft Edge. However, you can make Google the default search engine on Edge. You could use any search engine of your choice. Let me show you how. Change default search engine on Edge To change the default search engine on Edge: These are the search engines that you…

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  • How to Download and Install Edge

    For Desktop To get the latest version, it is recommended to download the app from the official download page. To download : Go to the official download page here. Click the dropdown icon to choose your operating system if it is not already detected. Choose your operating system from the list. On the Terms and…

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  • Error ‘status_breakpoint’ on Chrome and Edge

    To fix the status_breakpoint error, update the browser and restart it. If it does not work, try renaming chrome.exe or msedge.exe to a different name. status_breakpoint You might see this error on Chrome or Edge. Also at this point, we only have a few reasons for why this error might be happening. There aren’t many…

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  • Nearby Sharing Will Come to All Chromium-based Browsers? (Edge and More)

    Will Google’s AirDrop-like feature “Nearby Sharing” come to Chromium-based browsers like Edge and Opera? Looks like it will. Before we get started, here is a video of Nearby By Sharing on Chromebook: WebRTC medium in chromium for nearby A recent code change request that I spotted in the Chromium code repository hints that Google will…

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  • How to Enable Dark Mode on WhatsApp (Web App)

    You can now enable Dark Theme on WhatsApp’s web app. If you have installed the PWA version of WhatsApp, follow along. Dark Mode for WhatsApp (Web) To enable dark theme: Open the Web App. Click the three-dots settings menu. Choose Settings from the menu. Click Theme. Choose Dark and click OK. WhatsApp web app will…

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  • How to Use Edge Flags (edge://flags)

    Does Microsoft Edge have flags? Yes, it does. Microsoft Edge has “Flags” that you can use to test upcoming features. To access flags, open a new tab and go to edge://flags. Microsoft is catching up with Google Chrome, bringing more features to the new browser. You can view and test them using the Edge flags.…

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  • How to Use Microsoft Edge ‘Collections’

    Collections is a new Microsoft Edge feature that lets you save web pages for future reference and share them with your friends. This article explains how to use Microsoft Edge Collections. Getting Started Collections is enabled by default on Microsoft Edge. If this feature is available to you, the icon for Collections will be displayed…

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  • Fix ‘status_access_violation’ Error in Chrome and Edge

    Google Chrome recently added specific error codes to the “Aw snap” crash pages. You can see a collection of Chrome and Edge error codes here. My attempt is to document each of them and provide workarounds and fixes whenever possible. Now that Edge is also based on Chromium, you will see similar error messages there…

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  • Fix ‘status_invalid_image_hash’ on Chrome and Edge

    This article explains troubleshooting steps to fix the status_invalid_image_hash error in Chrome and Microsoft Edge (Chromium). Google recently started including specific error codes on crash pages. This helps us identify the issue and troubleshoot accordingly. One such error message is “status_invalid_image_hash“. Fixing Error “status_invalid_image_hash” – Chrome According to simon.daixin simon on the Chrome support forum,…

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  • How to Duplicate Browser Tabs (Chrome and Edge)

    To open the same website on another tab, you can duplicate your current browser tab. You can do this on Chrome and Edge. CTRL + SHIFT + K on Edge to Duplicate Tab Microsoft Edge (Chromium) has a keyboard shortcut to duplicate tabs. You can use CTRL + SHIFT + K This keyboard shortcut duplicates…

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