– Microsoft Edge (@MicrosoftEdge) May 30, 2025 Microsoft has long skirted – many would say surpassed – the boundaries of acceptability with its prompts to make Edge the default browser.

Windows 11 might want to push you to use Edge, but you probably have another favorite. Whatever it is, here's how to make it the default browser.

Microsoft just added a bunch of new features into the AI-powered Copilot Mode in its Edge browser. But can it really compete with Google and Perplexity? I tried chatting with it to find out.

The banner flaunts Edge's built-in security and privacy features to get users to make it their default browser.