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Disable Edge from running in Windows 10.

I don't like to use Edge or many things that are made by Microsoft only when I absolutely have to will I install or enable a Microsoft feature, Edge is not one of those times especially when I explicitly set the default to Firefox when I press the Windows key and search something I get search results which automatically redirects me to Microsoft Edge and uses Bing… WTF? So this is how to disable Edge in Windows 10.

Method 1:

cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\the version of Edge you have installed\Installer setup.exe --uninstall --system-level --verbose-login --force-uninstall

Method 2:

  1. Download this .exe package Made by Windows MicrosoftEdgeChromiumBlockerToolkit.exe

  2. Create a new folder on PC

  3. Double-click the download and place in the new folder
  4. Navigate to the folder
  5. Open command prompt as an admin and change directories to the folder cd:[folder name] EdgeChromium_Blocker.cmd /b