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  1. Cannot watch videos on Edge. Issue not happening on Edge Legacy

    /u/Lolpo555, Aug 23, 2020
    #1

  2. Flash issues in Edge

    Hi,

    Sorry for the delay in replying:

    About flash error son Edge you may try the following steps:

    • Open Microsoft Edge, click ... to open settings drop down
    • Click on Settings, Click on Advanced settings
    • make sure to turn on Adobe Flash.
    • Restart the Microsoft edge.

    • About Internet Explorer issue does it happen with the same website which you are trying to access using Microsoft Edge?
    • Do you see the same behavior with other websites?

    Thanks,
     
    Waseemulla S, Aug 23, 2020
    #2
  3. Edge Search Does Not Permit Change of Region


    I got these suggestions from the Microsoft Community forum.No. 1 worked for me:

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.
    We have reproduce the issue here and we are able to access non-regional search for google using Microsoft Edge.
    I would suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.
    Step 1:
    Clear browsing data option of Microsoft Edge and check if you face the issue. To do so perform the steps below.

    1. Click on the More actions icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
    2. Select Settings and click on Choose what to clear.
    3. Check the boxes Browsing history, Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and files and click on Clear.
    Step 2:
    I suggest you to create a new user account and check if the issue occurs.

    1. Go to Settings.
    2. Choose Accounts and then select Family and other users.
    3. Select add someone else on this PC.
    4. Enter a user name and hit next.
    5. Click on Finish.
    6. Sign out from the current Account and Log into the new account.
    Step 3:
    It could also happen because of network issue. I suggest you to try with different network connection and check if it helps.
     
    hurricane51, Aug 23, 2020
    #3
  4. Cannot watch videos on Edge. Issue not happening on Edge Legacy

    Edge stops streaming video

    Hello,

    We understand that you are unable to stream videos in Microsoft Edge. We'll certainly assist you with this.

    Share this information to assist you better.

    • Have you made any recent changes prior to this issue?
    • Have you installed all the pending updates?
    • What is the exact error message you receive?
    This might have occurred due to some change in settings.

    Follow the methods and check if that helps:

    Method 1:

    Refer to these steps to open Edge using InPrivate option.

    Run the Edge using InPrivate option and check the issue status.


    • Open the Edge, then click on more options (...)

    • Click on New InPrivate window.

    Method 2:

    Refer to these steps to clear the browsing data.

    Reset the Edge by clearing browning data and check if that helps you.


    • Open the Edge, then click on more options(...)

    • Click on Settings, then click on clearing browning data.

    • Select all, then click on Clear.

    • Restart the Edge and check the issue status.

    Hope this helps, let us know the status of the issue.
     
    Rakesh Narayanaswamy, Aug 23, 2020
    #4
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