Microsoft Edge Dev 135.0.3140.0 Released with Bug Fixes Addressing Multiple Browser Crashes

Microsoft Edge Dev 135.0.3140.0 Released with Bug Fixes Addressing Multiple Browser Crashes

Microsoft Edge 135 Now Available for Testing

The latest iteration of Microsoft Edge, version 135.0.3140.0, has been released in the Dev Channel of the Edge Insider program. This update primarily targets stability enhancements, addressing numerous bugs that have reportedly caused crashes, particularly on mobile devices.

Key Updates and Improvements

Below is a comprehensive overview of the changelog detailing the newly introduced features, improvements, and changes:

New Features:

  • A reflow button has been added to the address bar for Android users.

Improvements:

  • Fixed a critical issue causing the browser to crash upon launch after being terminated on Android.
  • Resolved crashes that occurred when clicking on the address bar post-sign-in with an AAD account.

Behavior Changes:

  • Corrected an issue where the ‘Checking for updates’ message lingered after restarting the browser from Settings WebUI2.
  • Addressed a problem where the ‘Show Vision experience from Copilot Labs’ option was missing in the Appearance section of Settings in WebUI2.
  • Fixed an issue in Split screen mode where selecting ‘Separate two tabs’ inadvertently closed a tab.

iOS Specific Changes:

  • Fixed a flashing issue with the Expand/Retract Custom List and Top Sites in the custom layout on iOS.
  • Resolved scroll issues in Top Sites that kept ‘News and More’ visible when viewing in landscape mode on iOS.
  • Fixed inconsistent icon display for Amazon in the ‘Most Visited’ and ‘Popular Websites’ sections on the ‘Add to Home’ page for iOS users.

Android Fixes:

  • Adjusted the alignment issue of the MSA account and Rewards icon and title on Android.
  • Resolved display issues with the address bar on the Appearance settings page on Android.
  • Fixed animation problems with Top Sites shifting during new tab page opening in landscape mode on Android.
  • Resolved Talkback functionality issues when double-tapping the ‘Developer Mode’ button on Android.
  • Addressed sync initialization issues when signing in with AAD on FRE.
  • Fixed conflicts when switching between dark and light modes in both landscape and portrait orientations, which caused layout disruptions in the bottom bar and top status bar.

Mac Updates:

  • Fixed the resizing issue with new FRE windows on Mac.

Linux Enhancements:

  • Resolved issues with setting Light/Dark mode on Linux systems.

Get the Latest Version

To update your Microsoft Edge to the latest version, navigate to edge://settings/help. The Edge Dev version is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android platforms. For new users, it can be downloaded from the official Microsoft website. Version 135 is scheduled to be released in the Stable Channel starting April 3, 2025.

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