The customization of your start page in Microsoft Edge under Windows 10 can revolutionize your browsing routine and provide quick access to your favorite websites. Here's your step-by-step guide to making this happen.
Step-by-step instructions:
Start Microsoft Edge:
Search for and click on the Edge icon in the taskbar or in the Start menu.
Access to the settings menu:
Click on the three horizontal dots (menu) at the top right.
Select "Settings" from the drop-down menu.
Navigate to Start, Home and New tabs:
In the settings menu, click on "Start, start page and new tabs" on the left-hand side.
Customize start page:
Make sure that the switch for "Show start button in the toolbar" is activated in the Start button area.
Select "Enter URL" and enter the web address of your desired start page (e.g. https://www.example.com).
Set Edge startup behavior:
In the "When starting Edge" section, select one of the following options:
Open new tab page
Restore tabs from the previous session
Specify user-defined pages: Add a new page and enter the URLs that should be opened on startup.
Save settings:
Close the settings tab to ensure that your changes have been saved and applied.
Useful tips:
Check your changes: Restart Edge to confirm that your new home page settings have been applied.
Multiple pages at startup: Use the "Open these pages" function to load multiple websites at startup.
Customize the content of the new tab: Click on the gear icon on the new tab page to customize the displayed content.
Troubleshooting:
Settings are not retained: Keep your Edge browser up to date to avoid problems when saving settings.
Check extension conflicts: If settings are not saved, deactivate any installed extensions that could cause conflicts.
By following these simple steps, you can customize your start page in Microsoft Edge to your liking and personalize your browsing experience.
