How to Reset and Change Microsoft Edge about:flags Settings and Features in Windows 10
Information
Microsoft Edge is a new web browser that will be available across the Windows 10 device family. It is fast, compatible, and built for the modern Web.
The about:flags page is used to change developer settings and enable experimental features in Microsoft Edge. These experimental features may change, experience bugs, or be removed at any time.
This tutorial will show you how to reset and change developer settings and enable experimental features on the about:flags page in Microsoft Edge for your account in Windows 10.
Note
Starting in Windows 10 build 16299.15, the about:flags settings in Microsoft Edge have been updated to be more modern looking.
CONTENTS:
- Option One: To Change Settings and Features on about:flags page in Microsoft Edge
- Option Two: To Reset All Settings and Features on about:flags page to Default in Microsoft Edge
1. Open Microsoft Edge.
2. Type about:flags into the address bar in Microsoft Edge, and press Enter.
3. Check (on) or uncheck (off) the settings and features you want. You may be prompted to restart (close and reopen) Microsoft Edge afterwards to apply. (see screenshots below)
Tip
When you open about:flags in Microsoft Edge, it will only show the 2 sections below by default.
- Developer Settings
- Standards Preview
You can press the Ctrl+Shift+D keys to see the hidden Diagnostics section with more options.
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1. Open Microsoft Edge.
2. Type about:flags into the address bar in Microsoft Edge, and press Enter.
3. Click/tap on the Reset all flags to default button. (see screenshots below)
4. Restart (close and reopen) Microsoft Edge to apply.
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That's it,
Shawn
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