The browser extensions or add-ons issues turn out to be the most possible cause for Edge crashing. Browser cache being corrupted or damaged could result in browser keeps freezing.
Does Microsoft Edge Keep freezing Windows 10?
Even though Microsoft Edge is a great browser, Windows 10 users reported that Microsoft Edge keeps freezing, so let’s see how to fix this problem. Why does Microsoft Edge keeps freezing ?
Another frequently asked question is “How to fix random Microsoft Edge freezes and crashes?”.
Sometimes, users are able to fix random Microsoft Edge freezes and crashes by setting their start page and new tab page to about: blank. This is the default Microsoft Edge screen, which grants users access to various widgets, and the Bing search engine. The next step to try is to clear the cache.
Well, scroll down and click on Choose what to clear button. Select the data you want to clear and click on the Clear now button. Freezing in Microsoft Edge can occur due to your browser cache, and one of the simplest ways to fix this problem is to clear your cache. To do that, you need to follow the steps above.
The most common reason for Microsoft Edge crashing is browser extensions causing incompatibilities with the browser itself. Crashing can also be caused by corrupted Windows files, corrupted Microsoft Edge field, or a corrupted browser cache.
How often does your computer freeze up on edge?
Sometimes on the Edge home screen, and other times on websites, or while checking email. Freeze ups can vary anywhere from 20 secs to over a minute. I’ve changed to Firefox and have not experienced any freeze ups. Let me know when you get it fixed. I really like Edge better than any of the other browsers. Was this reply helpful?
Why is my Microsoft Edge so slow on Windows 10?
Why is Edge so slow? There are many causes for it. Corrupted app database during upgrade; Corrupted system files; Edge extensions issues; Too much cache & browser history; Infected with virus or ransomware ….
There are many possibilities that one of the installed extensions may affect the speed of Microsoft Edge. The easy way to check this is to open the page in In. Private mode, if the page loads faster, then the cause could be the extensions or browser cache. You can view the installed plugins using the URL in the address bar.
Click the Menu button in the top right corner and choose Settings from the menu. Go to Clear browsing data section and click Choose what to clear. Click Show more and check all options. Click the Clear button. Restart Edge and check if the problem is resolved.
How do I start edge without freezing?
Start Edge using a website shortcut This is just a workaround, but users reported that it works and that it allows them to use Microsoft Edge without any freezing issues. To fix this problem simply use another browser to save a website link to your Desktop and open that file using Microsoft Edge.
How do I clear the slow mode in Microsoft Edge?
In Edge > Click the three dots at the top-right of the Window > Select “Settings” > Select “Choose what to clear” Select your options (The first three items are selected by default and may be the cause of the slowdown if you’ve made heavy use of Edge ). Was this reply helpful? Sorry this didn’t help.