Windows 10: What is "go.microsoft.com fwlink"?

I updated Edge to the latest version, and after I restarted the browser to finish the update, it immediately redirected me to another page which took forever to load, but I could see the URL which was something along the lines of "go[.]microsoft[.]com fwlink" with a specific IDI regret closing it so quickly once it loaded because I didn't read the page properly but I think it displayed something like "Microsoft Edge is your new AI powered browser" not accurate, might be jumbling the words on the pageI have to assume this was a safe redirect since it only happened after I updated, and I don't

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Microsoft Store credentials not recognized in Windows 10 Microsoft Edge

Hello,

Welcome to the Microsoft Community.

I would like to ask few questions regarding this issue for a better understanding. Please answer these questions:

• 
  Have you logged in to the Microsoft account?
  
• 
  Have you used another account for windows apps?
  

I would suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it helps.

I suggest you to run Microsoft Accounts
Troubleshooter and see if that helps.

Reply us back with results. We will be happy to assist.

 

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.

 

fwlink error while trying to connect to a Wifi

Hi,

For us to narrow down your concern with the fwlink error that you are getting, we would like to know the following:

• Were there any changes made on your computer prior to the issue (e.g., updates, software installation)?
• Is this the first time you experienced the issue?
• To make sure that we have not missed on anything, what troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

We look forward to your response.