We are still talking about Microsoft Edge Dev updates. This time we are at version 112 of the Dev version of the browser. Let’s see what the Edge Dev team has been working on. A small set of improvements to make navigation even better. And with the new experience of pinning tab groups.
Microsoft Edge Dev updates to version 112.0.1722.7
Added features in Edge
- function has been added Pin tab group to maintain the tab group between browser sessions.
- Added automatic profile switching when clicking a link to join a workspace.
- Automatic suggestion of name in the group of tabs (for now only in English).
- Smart Video Browser has been added.
- Android:
- Ad blocker now works on videos with a long press.
- WebView2:
- Added experimental Custom Data Partition API.
- Built-in experimental CookieManager API.
- Including experimental Profile.Delete API.
- Added experimental Launching External URI Scheme API.
- Company:
- New Policy: (Note: Updates to Administrative Templates and Documentation may not have occurred yet)
- Added a policy to disable read aloud on Android.
- Added a directive to disable the Translate button in Immersive Reader on Android.
- Including a policy to disable Drop on mobile.
- Added a directive to disable browser developer options on Android.
- Added a policy to disable Read aloud on iOS.
- Added a policy to disable Translate on iOS.
Performance improvements made
- Fixed browser crash related to Math Solver.
- Fixed browser crash when closing sidebar panel.
- Fixed browser crash when using the search sidebar in certain cases.
- Fixed browser crash when adding a site to the sidebar from the main sites.
- Fixed browser crash when sending comments.
- Fixed browser crash due to certain rendered images.
- Fixed browser crash when using search from minmenu.
- Fixed browser crash when moving a bookmark to another folder.
- macOS:
- Fixed browser crash related to Sidebar.
- iOS:
- Fixed browser crash when starting it on iPad.
- Fixed browser crash related to Adblock.
- Android:
- Fixed browser crash when adding a new tab in certain scenarios.
- Fixed browser crash when pressing the Read aloud button on certain devices.
- Mitigated browser crash when closing InPrivate tab in certain cases.
- Fixed browser crash when opening tabs in Microsoft Duo.
- Fixed browser crash when downloading files to external storage.
- Company:
- Fixed browser crash when visiting portal.azure.com with an MSA profile on Android.
- Fixed browser crash on Android when updating managed bookmarks.
- Fixed browser crash related to managed bookmarks on iOS.
- Fixed browser crash related to AutomaticHttpsDefault policy.
Improvements made to behavior
- Fixed media playback issue on Windows ARM devices.
- Fixed issue where the Restore Workspace window would not restore the recently closed workspace window.
- Fixed issue where bookmarks would not work after selecting the Move all tabs to a new workspace option.
- Fixed the problem of opening the web page from Collection twice when using the middle mouse button.
- Located and fixed the error message “Could not load plug-in” when it was activated “Always download PDF files”.
- Fixed blank Favorites Bar when changing from Always to Only in new tabs.
- Resolved the Restart Workspace dialog box to appear when opening a specific workspace.
- Removed sidebar icons not loading.
- Fixed the issue of files in the User Data folder taking up storage space.
- Fixed Collection not showing thumbnails.
- Fixed issue with exporting favorites.
- macOS:
- Fixed blank System and Performance settings page.
- Improved the search in the configuration of not showing the results.
- Fixed not being able to click on the top right corner area of a web page after closing a sidebar panel.
- iOS:
- Fixed not being able to send files via Drop from iOS Share.
- Fixed issue with reading aloud in Immersive Reader.
- Android:
- Fixed the number on the tab icon not displaying correctly in certain scenarios.
- Restored the custom wallpaper is not fully covered on the new tab page on Android tablets.
- Fixed Done button issue on tabs page.
- Fixed missing read aloud toolbar after changing Appearance settings.
- WebView2:
- Solved ExecuteScripts on HostObject not returning results (#2977)
- Fixed unable to publish a UWP app to the Microsoft Store (#2901)
- Fixed PrintToPdfAsync does not create any content for a PDF page. (#1938)
- Fixed PrintAsync prints blank page (#3007)
- Fixed background requests (#2671)
- Fixed custom schemas not working for post requests. (#1825)
- The SmartScreen API has moved from the experimental phase to the public phase. (#834)
- Company:
- Fixed issue where favorites were out of sync with Android devices enrolled in Intune MDM.
- Fixed “There was a problem verifying your account” issue on iOS.
- The reception time of the latest configuration of App Proxy in iOS has been improved.
- Fixed slow loading of login.microsoftonline.com on macOS.
- Fixed issue where ICS file shows plain text when clicking add to Calendar on iOS when MAM is applied.
- Fixed Automatically saving UI configuration passwords not greyed out when PasswordManagerEnbaled policy is set to disable.