

So it was with the vertical tabs that debuted in January with Edge 88.

Microsoft, like other browser makers, typically turns on a new feature for a subset of users to start, then gradually enables it for more customers as the weeks, or even months go by. You get vertical tabs! So do you! And you! The previous Edge upgrade, version 88, arrived on Jan. Microsoft updates Edge on the same six-to-eight-week schedule as Chrome - although usually two days after Google refreshes its browser - and to the same version number as Chrome. The Linux version is available as a Dev Channel build from the Insider website, while the Android and iOS browsers can be found in the Google Play and App Store markets, respectively. If Windows on a different drive letter, replace C:\ with the proper letter.Users new to Edge can manually download version 89 for Windows or macOS.The version folder number will look something like 1.3.171.39. Navigate to C:\ProgramFiles(x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate. To find the version, right-click the Start menu and select File Explorer.On a 32-bit version of Windows, use the path C:\ProgramFiles(x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe instead.If you have a 64-bit version of Windows 10 or 11, add the location C:\ProgramFiles(x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe, replacing with the version number that's the highest number in the Edge Update folder.Click Browse and select the location of the latest MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe file:.Click Change settings and choose Allow another app.Click Firewall & network protection and select Allow an app through firewall.Press the Windows key on your keyboard, type security, and click Windows Security.Some error messages, including "Unable to connect to the Internet" and the codes 0x80072ee2, 0x80072ee7, 0x80072efd, 80072efe, and 0x80072f8f, indicate that Edge might not be permitted through your PC's firewall. Check your Windows Firewall if you see other error codes.
