Using Microsoft Edge web browser

[defossil]

Would anybody know how I can use the latest stable version of Microsoft edge instead of Firefox? Keep it simple please. I’m not a programmer

[cleart]

there is no simple solution. edge is not in the swupd repo and never will be, considering it’s proprietary nature.
(which i am very thankful for. i have very bad PTSD when it comes to edge, back from the days when i still used windows.

however, the rpm is available for download.

[defossil]

Thanks. How do I install it using the rpm?

[cleart]

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?linkid=2149137

Best way to install rpms

Here I am installing vs code 0. Add dnf bundle …> sudo swupd bundle-add dnf Add the official rpm repo …> sudo mkdir /etc/yum.repos.d/ …> sudo rpm --import https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc …> sudo sh -c ‘echo -e “[code]\nname=Visual Studio Code\nbaseurl=https://packages.microsoft.com/yumrepos/vscode\nenabled=1\ngpgcheck=1\ngpgkey=https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc” > /etc/yum.repos.d/vscode.repo’ …> dnf check-update Download rpm …> sudo dnf download co…

I have previously said that only the insider channels are available. That is incorrect.

[cleart]

Btw, edge is based on chrome, you can install chromium with flatpak.

[Businux]

Vivaldi and Brave are both built on the Chromium web core.