So basically, legacy Microsoft Edge browser will become dead or vulnerable after Maas Microsoft will not release new updates for this classic browser. More Info: Microsoft to Retire Internet Explorer and Legacy Microsoft Edge Soon Recently the company announced that starting March 09, 2021, legacy Microsoft Edge browser will stop receiving new security updates. Microsoft has no plan to support legacy Microsoft Edge any more. Microsoft released new updates for Windows 10 operating system which automatically replaced Legacy Microsoft Edge with new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 devices. When Microsoft started releasing stable versions of new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge web browser to public, the company also started replacing existing UWP based Legacy version of Microsoft Edge from Windows 10 operating system.

Download Microsoft Edge Latest Stable Version It’s new and feature-rich web browser and can be downloaded for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. New Microsoft Edge is the latest version of Microsoft Edge browser which has been developed using Chromium project which also powers other popular browsers such as Google Chrome, Opera and Vivaldi. Review: Microsoft Edge (or Spartan) Web Browser in Windows 10 It featured new EdgeHTML and Chakra web rendering engines. It was basically an UWP based app (also known as metro, modern or store app) which was codenamed as “Spartan”. Legacy Microsoft Edge is the old or classic version of Microsoft Edge browser which came preinstalled or bundled with Windows 10 operating system when first version of Windows 10 was released. There are 2 types of Microsoft Edge web browser at the moment:

SUMMARY: If you are still using Legacy Microsoft Edge web browser (UWP-based) in Windows 10, it’ll be automatically removed from your system in April 2021.

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