Microsoft Edge won't show up - Microsoft Community

microsoft edge has disappeared desktop of main account on laptop. it's there, , shows , works fine on other accounts on laptop, won't show on main account. nothing on desktop, start menu, or task bar. go microsoftedge.exe in systemapps folder, nothing. way can bring ask cortana. it's ironic: can use edge searching edge online.

why doing (aside being typically contrary microsoft product) , can bring old shortcuts, buttons etc.?

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hi,

to create desktop link file edge....

winkey+d display desktop,

right-click on desktop , select new>link context menu.

copy , paste following string target field.

%windir%\explorer.exe shell:appsfolder\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!microsoftedge

save changes..

to reset ms edge default web browser go

winkey+s , type in default programs in search box..... select option default programs , select web browser, click on current selection change ms edge....

internet shortcuts on desktop (.url files) use selected default web browser open desktop internet shortcuts.

regards.

Microsoft Edge / All other issues / Windows 10