Microsoft Edge version 89 just got its first update through the Dev channel

New features, better reliability, and a whole bunch of bug fixes are incoming for Edge 89.

What you need to know


Edge Dev build 89.0.723.0 is going live today for Insiders.
This is the first update for Edge version 89 and contains quite a few new goodies.
The update includes on-demand scans for compromised passwords, reduced battery usage, and much more.


Microsoft's Edge Dev channel is receiving a new update today, which is the first for version 89. It includes a number of new features, a bunch of bug fixes (including one for Linux), and a ton of behaviour issue fixes.

Have a look at the full release notes from Microsoft:

Added features



Added the ability to run an on-demand scan for leaked passwords from the Passwords Settings page.
Added a website permission to Cookies and Site Data for pre-loading websites.
Added an option to have downloaded PDFs open in the default PDF reader instead of Edge.
Added keyboard shortcut information to the Share, Copy, and Paste S...