Where Is Microsoft Edge Located
Security and privacy. 11 minutes to read. Contributors.In this articleMicrosoft Edge is designed with improved security in mind, helping to defend people from increasingly sophisticated and prevalent web-based attacks against Windows. Because Microsoft Edge is designed like a Universal Windows app, changing the browser to an app, it fundamentally changes the process model so that both the outer manager process and the different content processes all live within app container sandboxes.Microsoft Edge runs in 64-bit not just by default, but anytime it’s running on a 64-bit operating system. Because Microsoft Edge doesn’t support legacy ActiveX controls or 3rd-party binary extensions, there’s no longer a reason to run 32-bit processes on a 64-bit system.The value of running 64-bit all the time is that it strengthens Windows Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), randomizing the memory layout of the browser processes, making it much harder for attackers to hit precise memory locations.
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11 Tips and Tricks for Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 Chris Hoffman @chrisbhoffman Updated July 27, 2016, 1:47am EDT Windows 10 includes Microsoft Edge, which replaces Internet Explorer as the default browser.