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Fix Edge Hangs at Profile Selection on Windows 11

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Quick fix: Close all Edge windows (Task Manager → end any msedge.exe / edge-related processes). Delete %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Local State file. Restart Edge. Profile selection should work. Or skip profile selection: open Edge with command line: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe” –profile-directory=”Default”. Edge hangs at profile selection because Local State file corruption (saves profile info) or stuck sign-in … Read more

How to Force Reading View on Any Page in Edge on Windows 11

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Quick fix: Edge’s Immersive Reader View doesn’t work on every page. To force: open edge://flags/#edge-immersive-reader-support. Set Microsoft Edge Immersive Reader to Enabled. Restart Edge. Some pages still resist due to complex layout. For those: append read:// prefix to URL: read:// + https://example.com/article. Or use bookmarklet to trigger. Edge’s reader view: clean reading mode without distractions. … Read more

How to Disable Edge Telemetry From Settings on Windows 11

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Quick fix: Open Edge → edge://settings/privacy. Disable: Help improve Microsoft products, Allow Microsoft Edge to improve search and product experiences, Improve search experiences with browsing history. Plus Block trackers: Strict. For deeper: edge://settings/system → disable Use a prediction service to load pages more quickly and Use Microsoft services to provide an enhanced spell-check experience. Edge … Read more