Hide Microsoft Edge Icon on IE, Remove Edge Icon on IE
Method 1: Hide Microsoft Edge Icon on IE using IE itself
Step 1: There are 2 ways to accomplish this, and the simplest method is to do it directly on the IE browser by clicking on the gear icon and then selecting Internet Options.
Step 2: In the Internet Options section, switch to the Advanced tab and check the box next to Hide the button (next to the New Tab button) to agree to hide the Microsoft Edge icon on IE. Then confirm by clicking OK.
Method 2: Utilize Local Group Policy Editor to remove the Microsoft Edge icon from IE.
Step 1: Press the Windows + R key combination, then type 'gpedit.msc' and access the Local Group Policy Editor.
Step 2: In the Local Group Policy Editor, navigate to the following path: User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components/Internet Explorer > Internet Settings > Advanced Settings > Browsing >.
Upon reaching the Browsing section, locate Hide the button (next to the New Tab button) that opens Microsoft Edge and double-click it.
Step 3: Under the section Hide the button (next to the New Tab button) that opens Microsoft Edge, you have 3 options: Not Configured, Enabled, and Disabled. Choose Enabled to agree to Hide the Microsoft Edge icon on IE.
Step 4: Finally, exit the Local Group Policy Editor, close IE, and then reopen it. You will no longer see the Microsoft Edge icon on IE.
Here, Mytour has just guided you on how to Hide the Microsoft Edge icon on IE, one of the interesting features in this Windows 10 Creator Update. There are still many other attractive features in this update waiting for you to explore. Update your Win 10 to the latest version, updating to Windows 10 Creators Update is quite simple, just use the Windows Update feature and you're done.
In addition, for those who are using Microsoft Edge, you should also learn more about the Edge shortcuts for this new version. Mastering Edge shortcuts will help you minimize the time spent when using this browser.
