Microsoft Edge Dev makes it easier to personalize the Sidebar

A small update to Edge Dev improves one of the browser’s best features.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Microsoft Edge Insiders in the Dev Channel have a new update to install. The browser just received a bump to version 111.0.1619.2. There aren’t any major changes, but it is now possible to personalize the top sites within the Sidebar. I asked for more customization options when I argued that “Microsoft Edge’s Sidebar is the best browser feature you’ve never heard of.”

In addition to a handful of added features, the update includes the normal set of reliability improvements and bug fixes.

Edge Dev 111.0.1619.2: Added features

Edge Dev 111.0.1619.2: Improved reliability

Microsoft Edge Dev

There are several Insider versions of Edge to choose from. Edge Dev sits in the middle between Beta and Canary, so you get new features to test with a bit more stability.

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Sean Endicott is a tech journalist at Windows Central, specializing in Windows, Microsoft software, AI, and PCs. He’s covered major launches, from Windows 10 and 11 to the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT. Sean’s journey began with the Lumia 740, leading to strong ties with app developers. Outside writing, he coaches American football, utilizing Microsoft services to manage his team. He studied broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University and is active on X @SeanEndicott_ and Threads @sean_endicott_.