Microsoft Edge on Android now supports extensions, catching up with Firefox which added the feature in 2023. Last year, news broke that Google might eventually bring extension support to Chrome on Android, but that remains to be seen. Meanwhile, the latest update to Edge for Android makes extensions available for users. [gallery columns="2" size="full" link="none" ids="392862,392864"] To add extensions on Edge for Android, follow these steps: Open Microsoft Edge > tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the bottom right. Currently, Edge offers 22 extensions, with the "Explore" section hinting that more will be available soon. If you use an Android tablet, this update could make Edge a strong choice for browsing. During the latest CES and Google's I/O Developer Conference, it was announced that new features would be coming to ChromeOS to have working across devices much easier. It was recently announced in their Official Blog that those features will now start rolling out to Chromebooks for users with Chrome OS 103. Read more in our articles including "Microsoft Edge on Android gets extensions support" and "Google updates Chrome OS to better integrate with other devices".
Microsoft Edge on Android now supports extensions, catching up with Firefox which added the feature in 2023. Last year, news broke that Google might eventually bring extension support to Chrome on Android, but that remains to be seen.
Meanwhile, the latest update to Edge for Android makes extensions available for users. [gallery columns="2" size="full" link="none" ids="392862,392864"] To add extensions on Edge for Android, follow these steps: Open Microsoft Edge > tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the bottom right. Currently, Edge offers 22 extensions, with the "Explore" section hinting that more will be available soon.
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