Microsoft has released an important update to the Edge browser on Android. The company has launched the Edge 92 for Google mobile operating system. It contains many important changes, visible and invisible.
The highlight of the Edge 92 for Android's changelog is the unified code, which Edge Insiders have been testing for several months. From now on, Edge for Android will run the same version of Chromium as the desktop versions of the browser. Before, Microsoft Edge on Android was stuck on the ancient Chromium 77. So it did not have new features and performance improvements.
Microsoft states that the change mobile versions of the Edge browser under an umbrella of a unified code will allow it to speed up and simplify the development process. The company will no longer need to code each feature three times for desktop, Android and iOS. Of course, Edge for iOS still runs on WebKit since Apple doesn't allow third-party rendering engines in the App Store.
In terms of new features, Edge 92 for Android brings some features that have been available for a while, such as built-in AdBlock Plus, improved Microsoft Translator, screenshot utility screens, a beautiful user interface, better synchronization, sharing tabs between devices, etc..Edge 92 runs much faster and smoother compared to the previous release which used Chromium 77.
You can download Edge 92 for Android from Google Play Store using this link. It's worth mentioning that Microsoft has just started rolling out the update, which means it may take a few days to reach Android smartphone your. Alternatively, you can always download an official APK from APKMirror using this link.
Παρόμοια με τις desktop εκδόσεις, η Microsoft προσφέρει και τα τρία κανάλια προεπισκόπησης του Edge στο Android. Μπορείτε να κατεβάσετε την εφαρμογή από τα κανάλια τEdge Beta, Dev, και Canary of the Google Play Store without restrictions. Unlike iOS, where the number of Edge Insiders is limited to 10.000, Microsoft allows everyone to join the Android Edge Insider program without an invitation or any limit on numbers.
