Microsoft revealed that the next update of Edge will include eight new additions and features that take into account the requirements and needs of users at the present time, including a tool to help students and schoolchildren organize their study studies, which they do from home, as well as a tool to transform the presentation of Open tabs from portrait to portrait mode, with copy and paste support with AI capabilities.
The disclosure of these characteristics came in a lengthy blog written by the Vice President of the product "Microsoft Edge", Liat Bin Zour, and published on the official blog of "Windows", explaining that the eight new features are as follows:
Organizing school research
This feature enables the creation of groups to easily collect information from different "web" sites, organize them, export them to different files, or return to search at a later time and capture them where you left off, by pressing the "groups" key and then opening a section to the right of the browser, where You can easily drag and drop webpages, text, or images into a group without having to open another page or application. You can then send your collection to "Word" or "Excel" files, and parents can use the selections to help create and organize school research.
Vertical tabs
While searching and surfing the internet, you usually find yourself with dozens of open tabs, and when that happens, there is less space to see which tab you're working on, due to the rapidly crowded landscape, so you might lose track or mistakenly close a tab. To deal with this situation, Microsoft added the feature of displaying tabs in a vertical list on the side, a feature that helps you find and manage many open tabs at the same time.
Smart copy and paste
Microsoft provided the new browser with the smart copy and paste feature based on the capabilities of artificial intelligence, to facilitate the identification of the exact content you want from the Web, copy and paste, and maintain the rich "web" format. You can use the pointer to select any region or type of content. When pasted, it will retain the layout, including any images or links.
Protection from monitoring tools
Edge's anti-tracking feature is designed to protect you from tracking web sites that you cannot directly access, giving you more control, whether on a mobile phone or desktop. The settings that control this feature came in three modes: basic, balanced, and restricted. Depending on the setting you choose, Edge will modify the types of third-party tracking tools that are blocked.
Password Monitor
"Microsoft" added a feature that it says is completely new, and it monitors and tracks passwords stolen from the browser, and displays them in dark websites, known as "password monitor", and its goal is to help keep your online accounts safe from hackers.
Enhance privacy
The new "Edge" browser contains a feature called "Inside Privacy" or "In Braided", which automatically deletes archives, cookies and website data as soon as the user ends the web browsing session.
"Immersive Reading"
The new "EDGE" contains a feature related to reading on the "web", called the "immersive reading" feature, which is implemented by a built-in browser component called the "immersive reader". It is intended to display content in a high-definition image, eliminating distractions on the screen It creates a streamlined environment that helps focus, and provides support for people with reading difficulties.
4K Videos
"Microsoft" confirmed that the new "Edge", will provide the best viewing experience for videos produced with accuracy "4K", accompanied by the sound system "Dolby", to ensure a great viewing experience, for those who watch video content through live video broadcast services, such as "Netflix" and " Apple TV », and others.
The core kernel
The vice president of Microsoft Edge product, Liat Benzour, said that the Edge team reconstructed the browser from A to Z, based on a core kernel, the chromium software kernel on which the Chrome browser works, to ensure speed, global performance and compatibility. With the "web" and additions that you use every day, then added a series of improvements, which allow more control over data and information, and new ways to organize your search, and save time.