That’s where offline installer comes to rescue.

Running online installer in multiple computers and wasting time and Internet connection bandwidth in downloading setup files from Internet may annoy users. If a user wants to install Microsoft Edge in more than one computer system, he’ll require Internet connection in all computers to be able to complete the installation as the online installer will connect to Microsoft servers to download required setup files.

Online installer is also known as stub, net and web installer. When users run the online installer, it requires Internet connection at installation time to download full setup package. Microsoft provides online installer for downloading Microsoft Edge browser which is small in size and doesn’t contain full setup files. You can download Microsoft Edge browser’s stable and testing/preview builds from following articles:ĭownload Latest Version of New “Microsoft Edge” Browserĭownload Microsoft Edge Preview Builds for Windows, Linux and MacOS Now Microsoft Edge is available for Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11, MacOS and Linux. Related: Microsoft Edge Web Browser Review At that time, Microsoft Edge was also known as Spartan browser and was not available for other Windows versions and operating systems such as MacOS and Linux. Initially Microsoft Edge was exclusive to Windows 10 operating system and came bundled/preinstalled with Windows 10.

It is based on Chromium project and uses the same Blink engine which is used by popular Google Chrome web browser and some other known browsers such as Opera, Vivaldi, etc. Microsoft Edge is a new web browser released by Microsoft. NOTE: This article will help you in downloading offline installers for the latest version of Microsoft Edge.

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