Today, we are happy to introduce support for the Web Authentication specification in Microsoft Edge, enabling better, more secure user experiences and a passwordless experience on the With Web Authentication, Microsoft Edge users can sign in with their face, fingerprint,… Read more
Just last week, the WebDriver specification officially became a W3C Recommendation, defining a standard way for web developers and browser engineers to automate the This is a major step forward for web site and web app testing, as well as… Read more
The Windows 10 April 2018 Update includes several incremental improvements to API support, functionality, and end-user discoverability for the extensions platform in Microsoft In this post, we’ll walk through the biggest improvements, and how you can get started enhancing your… Read more
Microsoft Edge now supports web push notifications via the Push API, beginning with the Windows 10 April 2018 Web push notifications allow you to build re-engaging experience by delivering timely, relevant notifications to users, even when your browser or web… Read more
Updated 6/27/2018: Same-site cookies are now available for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer on the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and later via the June 2018 Windows Update Users on the Windows Insider Preview will need to use Build 17672… Read more
One of the founding principles of Microsoft Edge is that it is evergreen, with automatic updates to Windows 10 continually refreshing both Microsoft Edge itself and web content throughout Windows However, until recently, WinForms and WPF apps didn’t have access… Read more
Beginning with the EdgeHTML 17, Microsoft Edge is the first browser to support Screen Capture via the Screen Capture Web developers can start building on this feature today by upgrading to the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, or using one… Read more
The next update to Microsoft Edge is now available with the Windows 10 April 2018 Update! This update includes EdgeHTML 17, the next major version of Microsoft Edge’s rendering engine, as well as new features and everyday improvements across the… Read more
For years, rich typography has been the envy of many web designers, who long for the typographic variety, texture, and precision available in print Now, with the recent innovations of OpenType Variable Fonts―pioneered in collaboration between Microsoft, Adobe, Apple, Google,… Read more
A little over a year ago, we outlined our vision to bring Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) to the more than half a billion devices running Windows We believe PWAs are key to the web’s future, and couldn't be more excited… Read more
