

You can check if the feature is on in the browser Settings under edge://settings/system.Ħ. How do I know if startup boost is running? Startup boost starts core Microsoft Edge processes in the background to keep them ready when the browser is closed, so Microsoft Edge will start more quickly when launched.ĥ. Startup boost does not add any additional resources when browser windows are already open. Startup boost keeps the browser running in the background with minimal processes when the browser is closed, which has a limited impact on device resource usage. What is the resource impact of startup boost? Microsoft Edge will start more quickly when it is launched from the taskbar, desktop, or from hyperlinks embedded in other applications when you log on after device startup or the browser is closed.ģ. What benefits do I get from startup boost? Startup boost keeps the browser running in the background with minimal processes, so Microsoft Edge will start more quickly when launched.Ģ. To improve Microsoft Edge startup speed, we have developed a feature called startup boost. Note: We are in the process of releasing this feature, so it may be a little while before you see it in your respective channel and build. To learn more about it, read the FAQ below. Starting with Microsoft Edge Build 88, we are releasing a new feature called startup boost to improve the Microsoft Edge browser startup experience. We are locking this thread, but we encourage you to post a new thread if you have any questions that are not answered on the new FAQ page. Head over the Get help with startup boost page to review the latest information about startup boost, including how to submit feedback to offer suggestions and report issues. EDIT: We have an updated version of this FAQ over on the support site now.
