Microsoft has released Build 110.0.1587.1 for the Edge Dev channel for all platforms, except for Mac. Mac users will receive the build at a later date. The build includes fixes, policies, APIs, and new features for Android.
For further information on the changes, you can refer to the highlights below. Additionally, there is a new blog post about WebView2 Runtime available.
Delivering Microsoft Edge WebView2 Runtime to managed Windows 10 devices – Microsoft Edge Blog
Changes for Edge Dev update 110.0.1587.1
Added features
- Android:
- New Ad blocker feature now allows you to block ads with a long press.
- Now you can change the wallpaper on the New Tab Page.
- WebView2:
- Added experimental Permission management API.
- Enterprise:
- New policy (Note: Updates to documentation and administrative templates may not have occurred yet)
- Print preview sticky setting policy.
- Touch Mode policy.
- Policy for disabling Immersive Reader’s Grammar Tools.
- New policy (Note: Updates to documentation and administrative templates may not have occurred yet)
Improved reliability
- Fixed browser crash related to out of memory condition when visiting certain shopping sites.
- Fixed browser crash related to invalid access in a vector on webpages.
- Fixed browser crash related to McAfee Drive Encryption.
- Fixed browser crash by disabling WebAuthn autofill functionality due to issue.
- macOS:
- Fixed browser crash when activating Fullscreen mode.
- iOS:
- Fixed browser crash when using the translator.
- Fixed browser crash when viewing New Tab Page.
- Android:
- Fixed browser crash when downloading a file.
- Enterprise:
- Fixed browser crash due to Conditional Access workflow retries too many times when remediation fails on Android.
Changed behavior
- Fixed URLs not being added to the allow list when the flyout is dismissed on Website Typos protection.
- Fixed favicon not loading properly when installing a site as an app.
- Prevented browser window from staying open if it only contains a blank tab opened by ClickOnce interaction.
- Removed recently closed suggestions from the address bar so they will now persist instead only on the current browser session.
- Fixed can’t expand or collapse Tab group while the Tab group menu is showing.
- ALT + S shortcut no longer triggers the screenshot functionality.
- Workspace sharing prompt will now close when clicking outside of the UI.
- Fixed Visual search button appearing outside the image when scrolling.
- iOS:
- Fixed can’t swipe up on New Tab Page.
- Fixed page getting squished when using Split View on iPad.
- Fixed automatic profile switching issue where it keeps switching back to a Work profile from a personal profile.
- Fixed the issue when trying to sign in from Add account displaying a circle.
- Android:
- Fixed Add current page to Favorites button not showing after editing a favorite.
- WebView2:
- WebResourceResquested API promoted from experimental stage to public.
- Fixed DPI mismatch.
- Disabled native Windows Share option due to not working as expected on HoloLens and in UWP apps.
- Fixed custom rasterization scale bug. (#2918)
- Enterprise:
- Removed the ShadowStackCrashRollbackBehavior policy.
- Fixed focus fails to work involving showModalDialog and window.open in IE Mode workflows.
- Fixed an issue where visiting a URL that is on AllowListUrls policy causes to open a New InPrivate tab to a URL that is not on the AllowList on iOS.
Download: Edge-Dev-Update
