Explore Edge Extensions
Extensions vary in purpose and usefulness. Some extensions do only one thing, such as block pop-up ads. These types of extensions work behind the scenes. Other extensions translate between languages, manage web passwords, or add quick access to Microsoft Office Online products. Some extensions facilitate online shopping or help with grammar and spelling. Extensions for the new Microsoft Edge Chromium-based browser are available from the Microsoft Edge Add-ons Store. Legacy Edge extensions are available from the online Microsoft Store. Here’s how to browse the available extensions for Microsoft Edge:
Install Edge Extensions
After you find an extension you like, you’re ready to install it. To install an Edge extension:
Use Edge Extensions
Edge extensions appear as icons near the upper-right corner of the Edge window. Each extension has its own functionality. For example, once installed, the Grammarly extension works in the background. Other extensions require you to click them to use them. Some extensions work automatically behind the scenes, while some work only in specific situations. Others, like the Office extension, require you to log in to a service to use them.
Manage Edge Extensions
Some Edge extensions offer options and settings, and all extensions allow you to turn them off and on or remove them. To manage Edge extensions:
