How To Delete Microsoft Edge?

Microsoft Edge is a built-in Windows component and is not officially supported for full removal on most systems

If you want to remove it from the taskbar, right-click Edge and select Unpin from taskbar

If you want to stop it from opening automatically, open Task Manager, go to Startup apps, and disable Microsoft Edge

If you want to remove Edge from the Start menu, right-click it and select Unpin from Start

If you want to remove Edge from your default apps, open Settings, go to Apps, then Default apps, and choose another browser

If you want to uninstall a user-installed version of Edge on Windows, open Settings, go to Apps, then Installed apps, select Microsoft Edge, and choose Uninstall if available

If Uninstall is not available, open Command Prompt as administrator and run the Edge setup executable with the uninstall command from its installation folder

If you want to remove Edge from Windows 11 or Windows 10 system installation, use a third-party uninstaller only if you accept the risks

If you want to prevent Edge from reinstalling through updates, keep Windows Update enabled and use another browser as default instead

If you want to remove Edge from macOS, drag Microsoft Edge from Applications to Trash

If you want to remove Edge from Linux, use your package manager to uninstall Microsoft Edge

If you want to remove Edge from Android or iPhone, press and hold the app icon and uninstall it from the device home screen or app settings

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