179 questions with Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10 tags

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Edge Slow and CPU

Why does it take 30 second or so until I can use Edge when it starts? I click the icon. I put something in. It takes close to 30 seconds before the page loads. I try the same thing in Chrome and it goes immediately to the page. Then it take 3 to 5…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2026-03-02T17:52:15.4933333+00:00
Marcel Heimlich 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-02T19:06:31.24+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 67,940 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer

desktop icons not clickable

the mouse will not open desktop icons. works fine on taskbar

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2025-07-10T23:12:43.27+00:00
Mark Goodrum 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-09-16T19:19:19.66+00:00
aReply4u0084 885 Reputation points
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why do hyperlinks often take forever to open unless you press CTRL+R?

I often have problems opening a hyperlink in Edge. The page remains blank while the circle keeps spinning in the Tab. However, I can usually get the site to then open immediately by pressing refresh (CTRL+R). It shouldn't be necessary to do that to…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-03-19T13:08:19+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Collections in Edge not working after update

After Collections updated itself, not the browser itself, my Collections tab stopped working and is infinitely loading, even going to "edge://collections/" it does the exact same thing, it's been like this since it has updated, i remember that…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2023-09-29T17:45:28+00:00
Anonymous
11 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Youtube live chat in ms Edge take around 20~ seconds to load

Youtube live chat in ms Edge take around 20~ seconds to load while other browser just took less than 1 second to load. I have tried clear cache and cookies, restart computer, and router but the problem still there. I'm not sure is this is show that…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-03-24T14:08:38+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

Why might MS Edge be running more processes than are visible and I can see that are installed? It is consuming a lot of memory.

I have noticed that MS Edge is consuming a lot of memory. It seems to possibly do so increasingly after updates. I have recently removed cache from it to try to solve the problem; yet it doesn't fix it. For instance, right now I have about 4 tabs open,…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2023-10-16T03:20:49+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers

Could Norton VPN be slowing down my computer and using my data?

Hi, I have recently had all my data used up for the first time with the same provider since 2016. The only thing I can attibute it to is Norton VPN as I started getting popups from Norton at the time re VPN permissions. I note that at this time Norton…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-07-02T23:16:35+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

Chromium broswers not working or SUPER SUPER SUPER Slow.

Hello, All chromium browsers (Edge Chromium, Chrome and Brave) on my PC are super slow all of a sudden after reboot/update. I reinstalled windows (Keeping my files and Apps) and that did not help. I did everything in this post:…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-05-02T15:20:12+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

How Can I earn microsoft rewards points more.

How Can I earn microsoft rewards points more.

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2023-08-10T15:47:41+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers

How to disable Edge Zoom in a touch screen monitor

On Windows 10, I have a touch screem monitor so visitors can explore the interactive screen. However, they can pinch and zoom in, which messes up all the information and it's contents. I need to disable the touch pinch to zoom in/out on Edge with…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2023-05-11T13:47:27+00:00
Anonymous
4 answers

Edge using all cpu

On a brand new PC the cpu and RAM are being maxed out on task manager by microsoft edge, do I have to use another browser or what can I do to make the performance better?

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-02-02T19:19:05+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers

Need to press CTRL+C multiple times to copy in Edge.

On Windows 10, regardless of what keyboard I use, in Microsoft Edge, I found myself needing to press CTRL+C multiple times or using the context menu to copy text on a webpage. When I disable the "Show mini menu when selecting text", I no…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2023-05-10T15:52:27+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

my microsoft account will not allow me to remove a credit card

my microsoft account will not allow me to remove a credit card

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-10-04T07:16:19+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

cursor lagging only on edge

my cursor lags but only on edge it works n9rmally if i move it slowly but any normal amount of speed makes it start lagging/

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-08-18T17:44:00+00:00
Anonymous
10 answers

Microsoft Edge multiple processes running, impacting Memory Usage

When I open Edge - just a single tab - the Task Manager always shows that there are about 20 instances of it running. Commonly meaning >100% of Memory is being used - which means everything is terribly slow. How can I stop this happening?

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-04-21T12:50:28+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

is there a way to limit the download speed in the edge downloader

i want to limit the downloading speed in that browser

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-03-08T14:38:50+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

microsoft and thier bugs

why does microsoft never fix their bugs, and make the users/CUSTOMER WHO PAY also pay in time and effort to fix this stuff, that never gets fixed. it has become worse now that funding is being driven to AI. i am not the typical ussr i have worked on…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-07-27T14:50:48+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

after formating my laptop it works so slowly why and how do i set it ?

after formating my laptop it works too slow so i want to know that how do i set it and it happens

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-09-03T11:23:54+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer

How to disable Edge Zoom in a touch screen monitor (mouse & touch)

hello everyone i'm Roberto, I can't find the option to disable the zoom feature in Edge that working? can you help me? thank you

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-08-19T10:57:49+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Do we want to delete all cookies, or allow them?

Yesterday I received an email that said: Manage cookies in Microsoft Edge: View, allow, block, delete and use. Do we want to delete all the cookies or allow them? Could this be the reason my laptop is so slow now, because I have never deleted the m on…

Microsoft Edge | Speed and responsiveness | Windows 10
asked 2024-07-07T13:44:29+00:00
Anonymous