Microsoft Edge isn’t just a browser anymore — it’s a cross-device platform that keeps your browsing experience in sync across your PC, phone, and even tablets. Whether you’re switching between devices or want to pick up right where you left off, Edge makes it easy.
Here’s how to integrate your phone and other devices with Microsoft Edge.
🔗 Why Integrate Devices with Microsoft Edge?
Syncing Edge across your devices lets you:
- Access open tabs, history, and favorites from any device
- Share webpages instantly between phone and PC
- Autofill passwords and payment info
- Sync Collections for research, shopping, or planning
- Use reading list and continue on desktop features
All of this works through your Microsoft account, so setup is fast and secure.
📱 Step 1: Install Microsoft Edge on Your Phone
Edge is available for both Android and iOS.
Once installed:
- Sign in using the same Microsoft account you use on your PC
🔄 Step 2: Turn On Sync
On PC (Windows or Mac):
- Open Edge
- Click your profile icon (top right)
- Select “Sign in” if you haven’t already
- Go to Settings > Profiles > Sync
- Enable the features you want: bookmarks, history, tabs, passwords, etc.
On Phone:
- Tap the menu (three dots) > Settings > Account > Sync
- Make sure sync is turned on for the same items
Now your devices are connected.
📤 Step 3: Share Tabs Between Devices
- On PC: Right-click a tab > Send tab to device
- On Phone: Tap Share > Send to devices
You’ll get an instant notification on your other device to open that page.
🧠 Bonus Features Worth Using
- Collections: Save pages, notes, and images — synced across all devices
- Reading Mode & Read Aloud: Great for long articles on the go
- Password Sync: Securely auto-fill logins anywhere
- Continue on PC: From your phone, tap “Continue on PC” to send a webpage instantly
🔒 Is It Secure?
Yes. All data is synced through your encrypted Microsoft account, and you can manage or delete synced info at any time from account.microsoft.com.
Final Thoughts
If you’re already using Edge on your PC, connecting your phone and other devices is a no-brainer. It keeps everything in sync, boosts your productivity, and makes switching between devices seamless.
Take a few minutes to set it up — and save a lot of time later.
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