Taming the automatic telephone number thing in the windows 10 edge browser

Apparently phone number detection was introduced in Internet Explorer 11, but not on desktops. Here are ways to control it, taken from this MS article: Phone number format recognition To disable the behavior for an element (and its child elements), set the x-ms-format-detection attribute to “none”. To disable the behavior for a webpage, use the … Read more

Why doesn’t Edge Support AVIF images?

Update 2023-08-27 AVIF images in Edge Canary 118 seem to have been disabled again. Update 2023-07-17 AVIF images are now showing up in Edge Canary. Tested on: Edge 117.0.1981.0 (Official build) canary (64-bit) Windows 10 22H2 (19045.3208) http://www.amorosity.com/Slingblade/ Update 2023-02-20 @ 22:23 Alex Russell, Microsoft Partner PM on the Edge team and a Blink API … Read more

MSHTML DLL on Windows 10

I just created a blog post on this issue. The problem is that the Microsoft.mshtml.dll assembly in the Global Assembly Cache becomes unregistered from ActiveX during the upgrade process. To fix this issue, it is necessary to run “regasm” on the assembly: Open an instance of “Developer Command Prompt for VS2013” (or whatever version of … Read more

How to hide the eye from a password input in MS Edge and IE [duplicate]

I tried to test both of your code snippets on the IE 11, MS Edge legacy browser, MS Edge Chromium browser and Firefox. It worked on my side and it is not showing the Reveal password button (Eye). Tested code: <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style> input::-ms-reveal, input::-ms-clear { display: none; } </style> </head> <body> Password: … Read more

how to detect IE and Edge browsers in CSS?

For IE 9 and lower, load a conditional stylesheet: <!–[if IE]> <link rel=”stylesheet” type=”text/css” href=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43528940/ie.css” /> <![endif]–> IE 10 and up doesn’t support this, so you have to use media queries: @media all and (-ms-high-contrast: none), (-ms-high-contrast: active) { /* IE10+ CSS */ } For Edge 12-15: @supports (-ms-accelerator:true) { /* Edge 12+ CSS */ … Read more

How to bypass certificate errors using Microsoft-EDGE

Just type the letters: thisisunsafe. Just click anywhere on the tab to give it focus (no button), and type the letters. (The letters will not be visible or show up in a field or anything.) After completing the words, the website loads, but will show as ‘insecure’ in the left of the address bar. Edge … Read more

accept Attribute in Microsoft Edge

“accept” attributes are definitely not supported in Microsoft Edge at this point. I confirmed your behavior as “no go” in edge, but showing up in IE via the […] thing in the upper right of Edge. The Edge status shows it as “Under Consideration” with just 198 votes at https://wpdev.uservoice.com/forums/257854-microsoft-edge-developer/suggestions/13661175-full-spec-support-for-accept-in-input-type-file . If you’re interested in … Read more