Microsoft regularly upgrades the Microsoft Edge Dev channel version every week, and the Edge Dev 111.0.1619.2 update released this week fixes many of the bugs exposed in the previous version, and also introduces some new features.
Edge Dev 111.0.1619.2 adds importing passwords from CSV files, optimizes browser settings to enhance resistance to third-party app hijacking, improves the ad-blocking experience on iOS, and more.
The main content of Edge Dev 111.0.1619.2 update.
New feature:
Microsoft Edge now notifies users if an external program illegally changes your start page and search engine settings.
Added the ability to “Personalize” sites in the Custom Sidebar option in the Sidebar Settings
Added a search bar to the custom sidebar to make it easier for users to add sites.
You can now import password CSV files.
Added an option to hide duplicate items in the history.
iOS:
Introduced ad blocking, which can be selected by long pressing on an element
Read aloud feature supports the option to read aloud
Enterprise version.
New policy:
Added policy to clear selected data from IE and IE mode when the browser exits.
AutofillMembershipsEnabled policy has been added.
Reliability improvements:
Fixed browser crash when removing applications from the sidebar.
Fixed browser crashes related to memory errors.
Fixed browser crash associated with address bar searches.
Fixed browser crash related to visual search.
Fixed browser crash related to finding on page.
Fixed browser crash related to the image editor in the sidebar pane.
Fixed PDF viewer crash related to highlighter, links and keyboard focus.
Linux:
Fixed a browser crash associated with user scripts on Ubuntu.
macOS:
Fixed a browser crash after clicking on the PWA website as an app install button
iOS:
Fixed browser crash associated with update banners when using accessibility tools
Android:
Fixes a browser crash when logging out of an MSA / AAD account
Enterprise:
Fixes a browser crash when selecting a file in the Windows file picker.
