Microsoft Edge Developer channel build 79.0.301.2 is live with new features and improvements

Added features:

• Added a setting to show or hide the feedback smiley face from the toolbar.
• The first round of Family Safety features is now available on Windows 10.
• Added an option to the New Tab Page for users signed into the browser with a work or school account to show Office content from their organization instead of news content.
• Added a toolbar to Reading View for easy access to Read Aloud and text viewing options.
• Added the touchscreen scrolling behavior that the existing version of Edge was known for.
• Added a button in Settings on Mac to open Microsoft AutoUpdate.
• Added right-click support to menu items on Mac.
• Added the ability to automatically remove extensions from a user’s device when they’ve been removed from the store they were installed from.

Improved reliability:

• Fixed an issue where the browser has high CPU usage when idle.
• Fixed an issue where the new tab page sometimes crashes when scrolled.
• Fixed a browser crash when using the new tab page.
• Fixed a browser crash when using IE mode.
• Fixed a browser crash when using Collections.
• Fixed a browser crash when importing data from another browser.
• Fixed a webpage crash when viewing PDF documents.
• Fixed an issue where webpages sometimes crash when typing in passwords.
• Fixed an issue where Netflix shows error D7354 when trying to play a video.
• Fixed some hangs.
• Fixed an issue where attempting to print a webpage while it’s in Reading View only prints a single paper’s worth of content instead of the entire webpage.
• Fixed an issue where certain Read Aloud voices don’t work properly.

Changed behavior:

• Changed the InPrivate icon into a square, as requested by user feedback.
• Fixed an issue where users signed into the browser with a personal Microsoft account are unable to sync favorites and other content.
• Fixed an issue where users with multiple accounts lose their account pictures on Taskbar shortcuts.
• Fixed an issue where the Taskbar shortcut sometimes appears as the default sheet of paper.
• Fixed an issue where the tab title in the tab band or on the Task Bar is incorrect if a PDF document is open.
• Fixed an issue where selecting large amounts of text in PDF documents doesn’t work properly.
• Fixed an issue where searches from the address bar are always in English despite the user’s language being set to some other language.
• Fixed an issue where Top Sites on the new tab page disappear or are reset after upgrading to a new version of Edge.
• Fixed an issue where translating a page into a different language and then back into its original language shows an error instead of performing the second translation.
• Fixed an issue where certain webpage controls like the calendar picker aren’t appearing.
• Fixed an issue where the feedback smiley face is removed from the toolbar when it shouldn’t be.
• Fixed an issue where the feedback smiley face isn’t rendered properly.
• Fixed an issue where hitting the ESC key on the warning dialog that appears when attempting to close the browser while a download is in progress closes the browser instead of just dismissing the dialog.
• Fixed an issue where the warning about closing the browser while there’s an ongoing download never appears again after it’s dismissed the first time.
• Fixed an issue where certain functionality like delete doesn’t work on the downloads shelf.
• Fixed an issue where it’s possible to sign into a work or school account using the wrong type of email.
• Fixed an issue where Single Sign-On signs users into the wrong account if they sign into the browser with a different work or school account than the one they’re currently signed into Windows with.
• Fixed an issue where autofill settings are unexpectedly turned off by default for some users.
• Fixed an issue where cookies are unexpectedly disabled on new installations.
• Improved text input in Collections.
• Fixed an issue where two scroll bars sometimes appear in Collections.
• Fixed an issue where uninstalling a website installed as an app from the Control Panel doesn’t give any indication as to whether or not it’s succeeded.
• Fixed an issue on Mac where clicking in menus sometimes doesn’t work.
• Fixed an issue where corrupted characters appeared in the F12 Dev Tools.
• Fixed an issue where certain icons are inappropriately mirrored in right-to-left language installations.