The error of Microsoft Edge not working on Windows 11 often occurs when users reinstall the operating system or restore their machines to the original version of Windows 11. It can also be caused by certain partitions of the computer's hard drive being corrupted, resulting in an incomplete Edge installation, or due to a loss of Wi-Fi connection.
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Easiest Fixes for Microsoft Edge Issue on Windows 11
How does Microsoft Edge issue occur on Windows 11?
- Unable to open Microsoft Edge on Windows 11.
- Microsoft Edge keeps opening continuously on Windows 11.
- Microsoft Edge icons on the Desktop or Taskbar are corrupted, showing no images.
How to fix Microsoft Edge issue on Windows 11 not working
Step 1: Open File Explorer, go to drive C (your Windows 11 installation drive) => Users => select Admin (or Computer Users) depending on your system display.
Step 2: Here, click on View, select Show => Hidden Items.
Step 3: Then choose the AppData folder, go to Local => Packages => find and right-click on Microsoft.MicrosoftOfficeHub_8wekyb3d8bbwe => press the Recycle Bin icon (delete file).
Step 4: Next, Restart your computer.
Step 5: Then go to Microsoft Store on the Taskbar, enter Microsoft Edge in the software search field.
- If you don't see Microsoft Store on the toolbar, you can open it by searching for Microsoft Store in the Windows 11 window icon.
Step 6: Select Microsoft Store, press Install to install and update the software to the latest version. The issue of Microsoft Edge not working, continuously opening on Windows 11 will also disappear.
With just a few steps as guided above by Mytour, you have successfully fixed the issue of Microsoft Edge not working on Windows 11, isn't that great? Additionally, you can also activate God Mode on Windows 11 like other Windows versions, details can be found in the guide below.
- Reference: How to activate God Mode on Windows 11