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Edge not syncing "Setting up sync"

Hi there, I've had a problem with syncing for quite some time. Earlier this year I had a sync problem that went away, it had to do with authentication and tokens. Today it is back now now with network error. It particularly happens on my MS Surface with…

Microsoft Edge | Profile, sync, and sign in | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-13T19:40:57.7666667+00:00
Jeremiah de Kroon 10 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-10-25T07:43:34.2366667+00:00
Martin Wallenböck 0 Reputation points
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add not loading only on Microsoft solitaire , many adds load normally , suspect this is one specific add

many adds load normally most times but multiple times a day when an add opens it consists of a dark screen and a spinning arrow. Occationaly if I close the app and re-open it will play but more often than not it repeats the black screen and spinning…

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-25T06:29:41.4466667+00:00
Brent Brentnall 0 Reputation points
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Read aloud not working on Microsoft Edge for Android

Read aloud feature to read any web page is not working on MS Edge for Android. It fails with the message "Poor internet connection" although no issue with my internet speed. Checked with different network, different android device and I see the…

Microsoft Edge | Audio and video playback | Android
asked 2026-10-24T15:16:40.76+00:00
Omkar Shetkar 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-25T05:57:32.6833333+00:00
Omkar Shetkar 0 Reputation points
5 answers

Toggle to new look on Edge does not work

I hate the new look on Edge. When you toggle out of "New Look" it says something went wrong. Please try again. Has been doing this for two days

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-24T12:38:28.1133333+00:00
EAF 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-25T02:05:07.6433333+00:00
TaoLi 118.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Read aloud has stopped working today. It had been working well.

I have tried ALL the fixes and yet read aloud still won't read aloud. *NO Edge forum instructions make read aloud work any more. I tried these instructions *I updated Edge *It won't read ANYTHING - a selection OR the whole page *I turned off…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-24T09:26:09.62+00:00
Julie Fox 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-25T01:37:49.2533333+00:00
S.Sengupta 33,001 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Change of Phone Number

How can I change my phone number for Microsoft Edge?

Microsoft Edge | Profile, sync, and sign in | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-24T19:30:31.37+00:00
Rita Fagan 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T20:10:39.66+00:00
EmilyS726 275.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Can't open Gmail

Trying to log on to Gmail. Enter my Gmail address, it asks for my passkey, then message drops "can't access Microsoft Password Manager" I've tried over and over again with different approaches. I was able to open my recovery Gmail which…

Microsoft Edge | Website issues | Windows 10
asked 2026-10-15T16:16:19.4+00:00
Michael Harper 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T17:10:34.3033333+00:00
Michael Harper 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to save to favorites

Windows 11 unable unable to save to favorites. Cam save to favorites bar.

Microsoft Edge | Favorites, history, and downloads | Windows 11
asked 2026-09-30T14:24:31.4766667+00:00
DAVID RIDDLE 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T14:52:08.7066667+00:00
DAVID RIDDLE 5 Reputation points
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Read allowed function not working since 10/12/26

I use a macbook pro and the microsoft edge browser. The read aloud function suddenly stopped working. I use the natural voices and now when i click text for it to read it will skip over paragraphs at a time or not start at all. the. basic computer voice…

Microsoft Edge | Other | MacOS
asked 2026-10-20T18:28:45.63+00:00
kiki n 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T13:08:27.2+00:00
Vikki-T 12,615 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Why doesn´t my mic work anymore on my Windows PC even tho i didn´t change anything?

I use a Logitech headset and my mic always worked until i put a PS5 controller in my PC. From then on my PC only used the mic of the PS5 controller and even when the controller isn´t connected to my PC it doesn´t register my voice in the headset. I…

Microsoft Edge | Audio and video playback | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-21T18:06:07.7833333+00:00
G 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T12:44:27.6466667+00:00
Vikki-T 12,615 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

read aloud is not working

MY READ ALOUD TEXT IS NOT WORKING DO I HAVE TO UPGRADE OR BUY A PROGRAM FOR THIS

Microsoft Edge | Read PDFs | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-22T15:43:38.16+00:00
DERRICK JOSHUA 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T12:05:53.83+00:00
Vikki-T 12,615 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I want to set up multiple profiles in EDGE, I want them to launch inPrivate Mode.

I have to connect to multiple directories and services to do my job. Edge only recognizes the last directory I signed into, not the one that my profile points to. So, I have to sign in, with MFA to the wrong directory, switch directories and then sign…

Microsoft Edge | Profile, sync, and sign in | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-22T20:11:43.5+00:00
mmcst33n 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T12:00:10.3333333+00:00
Vikki-T 12,615 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft edge Error code Status_Access_violation

Other browsers (Google Chrome, Firefox and Opera) are working ok. The Error code "Status_Access_Violation" applies to Microsoft Edge only. The repair function did not fix the problem. "Renaming the application name" fixed the problem…

Microsoft Edge | Browser crashes or stops working | Windows 11
asked 2025-09-02T02:41:02.46+00:00
Vic Newmarket 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-24T05:28:06.9466667+00:00
JuliaMarvin 23,480 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Events Near You widget does not display events near me

Every event this widget displays is an event occurring on the West Coast. I am not interested in events that occur in Los Angeles. I live on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Is there a way to get the event to display just events closer to me, hopefully in…

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-23T16:32:27.04+00:00
Marshall Youngblood 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-24T04:15:39.55+00:00
Hendrix-V 20,565 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

setInterval countdown falls behind in Edge when the tab is inactive

Hi all, I am building a small browser game (can check it at free krillion) where each round lasts 25 seconds. The countdown is a plain setInterval that subtracts 1 from a "remaining" variable every 1000 ms and ends the round when it reaches…

Microsoft Edge | Microsoft Edge development
asked 2026-10-24T03:40:22.3633333+00:00
Muhammad Zayn 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-10-24T03:54:50.3+00:00
Muhammad Zayn 20 Reputation points
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I can't sign in to Microsoft Edge. It says Error 20.17.0

I can't sign in to Microsoft Edge. It says Error 20.17.0

Microsoft Edge | Profile, sync, and sign in | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-24T01:29:05.53+00:00
Cheryl Anne Koch 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-24T01:29:49.75+00:00

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Microsoft Edge 154.0.4258.37 freezes on Ubuntu when pressing Space in text fields — possible fontconfig cache-12 regression

Summary After upgrading Microsoft Edge Stable from 153.0.4234.48 to 154.0.4258.37 on Ubuntu 24.04, Edge started freezing reproducibly while entering text. The browser initially works normally for a few seconds after startup. Typing text without spaces…

Microsoft Edge | Browser crashes or stops working | Android
asked 2026-09-29T14:32:42.4733333+00:00
Glauber Franco 40 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-23T23:48:50.1533333+00:00
Glauber Franco 40 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I never sign out of MSN News, so why am I required to sign in again for every comment I wish to post?

After accessing MSN News via Google, and signing in, when I read an article and wish to comment, I am required to sign in again. I never sign out, but I am required to close the comments, sign in, then return to the comments. Every article requires…

Microsoft Edge | Profile, sync, and sign in | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-17T22:43:56.91+00:00
Tom Anderson 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-23T23:34:40.43+00:00
Tom Anderson 20 Reputation points
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Unable to log in to passwords

Keep getting log in error when trying to access passwords.

Microsoft Edge | Profile, sync, and sign in | Windows 11
asked 2026-10-23T20:24:35.45+00:00
Sheila 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-23T21:59:19.4966667+00:00
Sheila 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

computer hacked called number 1-844-676-1605 is this a legitimate MS phone number?

we spoke to ryan parker gave and new phone number 771-717-9284 to

Microsoft Edge | Other | Windows 11
asked 2025-07-09T18:54:05.18+00:00
Kevin Hopp 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-23T20:52:27.1366667+00:00
ATUL THAKUR 0 Reputation points