How to resolve Microsoft Edge browser issues in Windows 11
The following are a list of possible Microsoft Edge issues
that can occur on HP computers and how to troubleshoot them.
Edge cannot connect to the internet
Search for and open Services in Windows.
Double-click on the Network Connections section.
In the Network Connections Properties window that appears,
select Automatic in the Startup type menu, and select Ok.
Return to the Services window and repeat the same procedure for the following services:
Network List Service
Network Location Awareness
and Network Store Interface Service
Edge runs slowly or has trouble loading pages
If Microsoft Edge runs slowly, has trouble loading pages,
or does not connect to the Internet, an error message might display.
Step 1: Check for Windows updates
Search for and open Windows Update Settings in Windows.
Select Check for updates. If there are any available updates, they begin installing automatically.
After the updates install, restart your computer.
Step 2: Run the Windows Store Apps troubleshooter
Search for and open Control Panel in Windows.
In the Control Panel Search field, type Troubleshooting, and then select it from the results.
In the Troubleshooting window, select Hardware and Sound,
and then select Windows Store Apps.
Select Next in the pop-up window.
If the troubleshooter identifies any problems, follow the on-screen instructions.
After the troubleshooter completes, close it.
Step 3: Clear browsing data
In Microsoft Edge, select the More icon that is designated by three dots in the upper right corner,
select Settings,
and then Privacy, search, and services.
In the Clear browsing data area, select Choose what to clear.
Check the boxes next to Browsing history, Cookies and other site data,
and Cached images and files, and then click Clear now.
Passwords do not work
Search for and open Control Panel.
In the Control Panel search field, type Troubleshooting, and then select it from the results.
In the Troubleshooting window, select Hardware and Sound,
and then select Windows Store Apps.
Select Next in the pop-up window.
If the troubleshooter identifies any problems, follow the on-screen instructions.
After the troubleshooter completes, close the window.
The Home button does not display
In Microsoft Edge, select the More icon that is identified by three dots in the upper right corner,
then select Settings,
and then Start, home, and new tabs.
In the Home button area, toggle the Show home button on the toolbar option to the on position.
The Home button appears on the address bar in Microsoft Edge.
The default search engine cannot be changed
In Microsoft Edge, select the More icon that is designated by three dots in the upper right corner,
then select Settings,
and then Privacy, search, and services.
Scroll to the bottom of the Privacy, search, and services page and select Address bar and search.
Select the Search engine used in the address bar dropdown menu
and select the desired search engine.
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