One of the most important characteristics of an operating system is security, so when you create a user account it asks you to choose a strong password to avoid possible security breaches. Microsoft brings multiple features and capabilities to Windows 10 and makes it easier than ever to authenticate to a PC. You can use different Windows 10 login options, such as you can login to Windows 10 using a password. This is a very common one. You can also set a PIN to lengthen to Windows and you can also set a picture password to log into your computer. From the Windows 10 sign-in screen, you can switch between these sign-in or sign-in options.
Everyone knows the password very well, but they change the password for the current user account. Setting a picture PIN and password is a bit tricky for normal users. Today in this post, we discuss how to use the different login options in Windows 10.
Read: How to enable hidden administrator account in Windows 10.
How to make Microsoft Edge faster?
Sometimes Microsoft Edge may not work well if temporary internet files are corrupted. If in case Microsoft Edge is running slowly on your device then your temporary internet files may be corrupted which means there is no space available for Edge to work properly. First allows you to delete the browsing data.
Open Microsoft Edge, select Hub> History> Clear all history. Select all the boxes and then select Delete.
Uninstall extensions from Edge
Again, if you have installed multiple extensions, it is a good solution to disable all of them. If the problem persists even after disabling all extensions, uninstall them to check if Edge browser is slow due to one of these extensions.
To disable or uninstall an extension:
Open Edge browser Click the icon three points (…) Located just below the close button and then click on Extensions As it’s shown in the following.
Enable TCP Fast Open
The old T / TCP system is replaced by a new extension called TCP Fast Open. It is evaluated as faster and incorporates some basic encryption. Users report After enabling this option, the page load time increases by 10% to 40%.
- To enable the fast TCP option first Launch the browser Edge on your screen.
- Here, inside the URL field, type
about:flagsand press Get in . - This will open the developer settings and experimental features.
- Then below Experimental characteristics , scroll down to the header Networking .
- There, check the option Enable TCP Fast Open .
- Finally, restart the Edge browser by closing it and reopening it. Check this time that the Edge browser works without problems.
Set border to open with a blank page
Normally, when you open the Edge browser, by default, the home page loads MSN. Loaded with high resolution images and slide shows, this makes Edge littler slower. Disable this MSN loading start, and the Start Edge browser with a blank page will be helpful in optimizing the Edge browser performance.
- Launch the Edge browser and click the button Plus ( … ) And click Setting .
- click the drop-down menu for Open Microsoft Edge with and choose New tab .
- Again, click on the drop-down menu for settings Open new tabs with .
- There, select the option A blank page As shown below the picture.
All that closes the Edge browser and reboot This time, the Edge browser will start with a blank page. They reduce startup loading time and make the browser faster.
Set new location for temporary files
Additionally, some users report that setting a new location for temporary files can help resolve the issue. To set a new location for temporary files in Windows 10.
- Open Internet Explorer (note: no edge browser)
- Click on the gear icon and select Internet Options.
- Here on the General tab, under Browsing history, go to Settings.
- On the Temporary Internet Files tab, click Move Folder.
- Choose the new location for the “Temporary Internet Files” folder (such as C: Usersyourname)
- Then set the Disk space to use 1024 MB and click OK,
- Restart Windows and open Microsoft Edge, and see if browsing is now faster
Repair Edge browser
If none of the above solutions didn’t fix the problem, Microsoft Edge keeps running slowly, try resetting or repairing Edge browser. Here Fix Edge won’t affect anything, but resetting will delete your history, cookies, and any settings that may have changed.
First close the Edge browser, if it is running.
click on the Windows 10 Start menu
Press Windows + I to open the Settings app
Then navigate to Applications > Applications and Features .
Here scroll down and click Microsoft Edge and then on the Advanced options link.
Re-register the Microsoft Edge browser
You are still reading, this means that the above solutions did not fix your problem. Re-register Microsoft Edge Browser It is also a good working solution to fix different Edge browser problems.
- Close the edge browser if it is running,
- Then navigate the following route,
- C: Users% username% AppData Local Packages Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe
- Note: Here replace the username with your Windows username. And make sure Show hidden files and folders are enabled.
- Delete all the data inside the folder Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe.
Find PowerShell, right click and select run as administrator,
Now run the following command (you can copy paste the command)
Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers -Name Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$ ($ _. InstallLocation) AppXManifest.xml” -Verbose}
Restart Windows after running the command and verify that this time limit works smoothly.
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