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Microsoft pushes us closer to the Edge: Test new web browser now in free Windows 10 VMs

Everything you say to me takes me one step closer to the Edge

Chris Williams, Editor in Chief

Mon 17 Aug 2015 // 21:33 UTC

See, we're really using Edge, version 20150801 (August 1)

Yours truly

Still some way to go on the standards front

Top tip: Isolate Windows from the Mac, in the VM's settings, and untick all the boxes that allow sharing between the two operating systems

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