Microsoft Edge Preview for Android adds sleek dark theme, password syncing

Microsoft is steadily making improvements to the preview version of its Edge browser on Android. But perchance one of the biggest and most welcome changes thus far has arrived with the app'southward latest update: a dark theme.

Venturing into the "Advent" section of Edge's settings will now surface a theme option, where you tin can choose betwixt "Default," "Light," and the new "Dark" options. Selecting the "Dark" option will pare the settings menu, your dwelling folio, the address bar, and the navigation bar with a dark gray look that should be much more pleasing to your eyes when browsing in the dark. The whole affair looks pretty snazzy, though the contrast when looking at a site with a white background is somewhat jarring.

On top of the new night theme, this update also adds countersign syncing, assuasive you to continue your passwords in sync betwixt Edge on all of your devices.

Here'due south a look at the official release notes:

Password syncing: Your passwords in Microsoft Edge are synced across your devices, then no affair the device, y'all can always get the passwords you saved.

Dark theme: But like in Windows 10, personalize Microsoft Border by switching to the beautiful new dark theme - perfect for low-low-cal conditions such as working at night.

Edge is notwithstanding very much in the testing phase on Android, so expect to encounter the occasional problems if you're planning on trying it out. Still, the preview is open to everyone, and you tin grab the app, along with the new nighttime theme, from Google Play at present.

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