New Microsoft Edge Insider Dev build 79.0.279.0 now available with new keyboard shortcut and features

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Published onSeptember 25, 2019

published onSeptember 25, 2019

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Build79.0.279.0is now available to download for Edge Insiders within the Dev Channel. The main focus of this build is the addition of a new keyboard shortcut for Mac users for muting tabs, the enabling of the static certificate pinning feature, and increased stability but there are a host of minor fixes and improvements as well.

Here’s the full release notes for build 79.0.279.0:

New Features:

Increased Stability:

Improved Behavior:

Edge Insiders arepassionate users who have volunteeredto test in-development versions of Microsoft’s upcoming revamp of their Microsoft Edge web browser. The Dev Channel receives a new test build on around a weekly basis with previous builds adding Collections and mobile syncing.

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Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.

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