How to Change Microsoft Edge Home Page

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How to Change Microsoft Edge Home Page
How to Change Microsoft Edge Home Page
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Edge, Microsoft's new browser, has a simplified interface with few options for users. This wikiHow teaches you how to add a "Home" button in your browser to quickly load your favorite page. If you want your home page to appear every time you open Edge, you'll also need to set up your home page.

Steps

Part 1 of 2: Setting up the Home Page

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 1
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 1

Step 1. Click on ⋯

This button, which looks like three dots, is located at the top right of the browser.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 2
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 2

Step 2. Select Settings

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 3
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 3

Step 3. Scroll down and select View advanced settings

You will then be shown the advanced browser settings.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 4
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 4

Step 4. Click on the "Show Home Button" toggle to activate it

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A drop-down menu will appear below the switch and a house button will appear to the left of the address bar.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 5
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 5

Step 5. Click on the drop-down menu and select A specific page

A text box titled will appear below the drop-down menu Enter a URL.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 6
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 6

Step 6. Enter the address of the site you want to use as your home page

For example, if you want Google to be your home page, enter https://www.google.com in the link box.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 7
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 7

Step 7. Click on the save icon

It looks like a floppy disc and is to the right of the link you just entered. The address will then be saved as a new home page. Now, every time you click on the Home button, the page in question will load automatically.

Part 2 of 2: Setting up the Home Page

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 8
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 8

Step 1. Click on ⋯

This button looks like three dots and is located at the top right of the browser.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 9
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 9

Step 2. Select Settings

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 10
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 10

Step 3. Click on the drop-down menu under the "Open Microsoft Edge with" option

In this way, the various options available for the page that will appear when the browser is opened will be shown.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 11
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 11

Step 4. Click on One or more specific pages

A box titled will appear below the drop-down menu Enter a URL.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 12
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 12

Step 5. Enter the address of the site you want to set as your home page

For example, if you want Google to be your homepage, type https://www.google.com in the link box.

Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 13
Change Your Homepage in Microsoft Edge Step 13

Step 6. Click on the save icon

It looks like a floppy disc and is to the right of the link you just entered. The address will then be saved and set as a new start page. Now, every time you open Edge, this page will load automatically.

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