Microsoft releases Edge 127.0.2638.2 in the Dev Channel with new icon for shared links

The latest version also comes with several bug fixes and reliability improvements

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Microsoft releases Edge 127.0.2638.2 in the Dev Channel with new icons and bug fixes

Microsoft recently released Edge version 127.0.2638.2 in the Dev Channel for users to test out new features and patches. As you may know, the Dev Channel gets weekly updates and is considerably more stable than the Edge Canary. 

The latest update comes a day after Microsoft released Edge 126 in the Stable channel which includes a few new features like the AI Theme Generator and more. Talking of Edge Dev 127.0.2638.2, this version comes with a new icon for shared links, a few reliability improvements, crash fixes, bug fixes, and more. 

Here are all the changes coming in Microsoft Edge version 127.0.2638.2 that recently dropped in the Dev Channel. Microsoft highlights all those changes in the release notes which read:

Added Features:

  • Introduced an icon for shared links.

Improved Reliability:

  • Resolved an issue causing workspaces to crash when exiting the hover menu.
  • Fixed a browser crash on Android.
  • Resolved an issue where the links were unresponsive after selecting ‘submit’ in Copilot on Android.

Changed Behavior:

  • Resolved an issue where the toolbar would vanish upon using the back button.
  • Fixed an issue where the close button was absent on the ‘Find on Page’ bar.
  • Fixed an issue where the ‘Profile Preferences’ page had incorrectly defined heading levels.
  • Fixed an issue where the history search results on the edge://history page were displaying incorrectly.
  • Fixed an issue where the ‘+’ icon was not displayed following the installation of a theme.
  • Mac: Fixed an issue where the UI dropdown was malfunctioning, displaying a black background instead of grey.
  • iOS: Resolved a functionality issue with the Copilot toolbar that prevented it from operating correctly on iOS.
  • Android:
    • Fixed an issue where the ‘Open downloaded page’ displayed a blank page on Android devices.
    • Resolved a problem that prevented switching to AAD after opening a URL from Outlook on Android.
    • Fixed an issue where the number of comments in the extension hub was displaying ellipses (‘…’) on Android.

Microsoft urges users to report any issues or bugs with the latest Edge version 127.0.2638.2 through in-app feedback. If you want to share feedback, go to … menu > Help and feedback > Send feedback. Not to forget, the latest version of Microsoft Edge is also available in the Microsoft Update Catalog. 

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