You have successfully enabled a new secret option in Microsoft Edge Settings.ĥ. Click on “ Restart” button to restart Microsoft Edge.
Microsoft Edge will ask you to restart the browser. Select Enabled for Enable local providers toggle option from the drop-down box.Ĥ. Now type toggle in the “ Search flags” box.Įnables toggle to control whether history and favorites suggestions are shown in the omnibox – Mac, Windowsģ. It’ll open the advanced configuration or experiments page.Ģ. Open Microsoft Edge web browser and type edge://flags/ in addressbar and press Enter. Once you disable the new option in Settings, Microsoft Edge will stop displaying suggestions from your favorites and history in the address bar.įollowing steps will help you in turning off typing suggestions from favorites and history in Microsoft Edge address bar:ġ. We told you about this trick in UPDATE 16 in our exclusive Microsoft Edge Canary Updates topic when Microsoft Edge 83.0 was under development and testing phase. Newer versions of Microsoft Edge come with a hidden preference/flag which can be enabled to add a new option in Microsoft Edge Settings page which can be turned off to completely disable suggestions in the address bar.
If you are concerned about your privacy and want to disable suggestions taken from your favorites and history as well, here is a good news for you. But suggestions are still shown in the address bar taken from your favorites and history. It just stops sending typed data to search engine. But even if you disable the feature, Microsoft Edge still shows suggestions from your favorites (bookmarks) and browsing history. Interested users can disable the search and site suggestions based on typed characters using Microsoft Edge Settings. The browser also shows suggestions taken from your favorites websites and browsing history in the address bar as shown in following screenshot:
When you start typing in Microsoft Edge address bar (or Omnibox), the browser starts showing typing suggestions (in a drop-down list) about related searches and websites by sending your typed characters to search engine used by the address bar.
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