Get Microsoft Edge for Mac

1. Click the Download button at the top right of this page.
2. Open Finder and locate the downloaded package.
3. Double-click the installer or drag the package into your Applications folder.
4. Open Launchpad, find Microsoft Edge, and double-click to launch it.

Yes. While newer versions of Microsoft Edge no longer support macOS 11, you can still download a compatible version (up to version 138) for Big Sur. This ensures you have a secure browsing experience while you plan to upgrade your device. For the best performance and latest features, we recommend updating to macOS 12 or later when possible.

1. Ensure Microsoft Edge is installed. Open it from your desktop, taskbar, or application menu.
2. Click the three dots ( … ) at the top right of the toolbar and select Settings.
3. In the left menu, choose Default browser.
4. Click Make default on the right.

Signing in to Microsoft Edge allows you to sync your data across devices effortlessly. This means your bookmarks, browsing history, saved passwords, and settings update automatically wherever you sign in with the same account. Benefits include:

• Seamless Browsing: Keep browsing across devices without interruption.
• Instant Access: Get your bookmarks, passwords, and autofill details on any device.
• Enhanced Productivity: Maintain a consistent setup—settings, extensions, and preferences stay the same.
• Secure Backup: Your data is safely stored in the cloud, ensuring it’s protected even if you switch devices.

1. Install and Launch Edge: Ensure Microsoft Edge is installed. Open it from your desktop, taskbar, or application menu.
2. Sign In: Click the profile icon in the top-left corner (this might display a default avatar or your initials). Choose your account from the list, or select Add new account if your account isn’t shown. Note: If you see Manage profile settings, you’re already signed in.
3. Via Settings: Alternatively, go to Profiles > Sign in in the settings page, pick your account, and click Continue.
4. Start Syncing: Finally, click Sign in to sync data. Once signed in, your favorites, passwords, history, extensions, open tabs, autofill entries (like your name, address, and phone number), payment info, and more will synchronize across all devices.

Note: Syncing favorites also brings along any saved collections or reading lists.

Microsoft Edge offers robust, multi-layered privacy and security protections to help you browse confidently. Features include:

• InPrivate Browsing: Keep your online activity private.
• Pop-up Blockers: Avoid unwanted interruptions.
• Tracking Prevention: Limit online tracking for a safer browsing experience.