{"id":231977,"date":"2017-10-05T18:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=231977"},"modified":"2017-10-05T18:02:40","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T16:02:40","slug":"microsoft-edge-beta-for-ios-and-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/231977-microsoft-edge-beta-for-ios-and-android.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Edge beta for iOS and Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Microsoft Edge browser is now available on iOS and Android as a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/microsoft-edge-mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">preview<\/a><\/strong>, offering &#8220;Continue on PC&#8221; functionality for Windows 10 users.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Microsoft Edge for iOS and Android brings features like Favorites, Reading List, New Tab Page, and Reading View across your PC and phone,&#8221; said Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>Features like roaming passwords and support for iPads and Android tablets aren&#8217;t available at launch, but will be added in the future.<\/p>\n<p>iOS users can test the preview app via Apple TestFlight, and Android users can sign up to test the preview app &#8211; available soon. The sign up is available on the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/microsoft-edge-mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Edge Mobile webpage<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has also introduced a new launcher for Android.<\/p>\n<p>Available\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/apps\/testing\/com.microsoft.launcher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in preview<\/a><\/strong>, the Microsoft Launcher includes &#8220;Continue on PC&#8221; functionality for photos, documents, and other files.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft&#8217;s existing Arrow Launcher will soon receive a major update and change its name. Users on the Arrow Launcher beta will automatically get the Microsoft Launcher.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/231777-new-updates-for-microsoft-office-for-mac.html\">New updates for Microsoft Office for Mac<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Microsoft Edge browser is now available on iOS and Android as a preview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":231989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934,16],"tags":[123,30102],"class_list":["post-231977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","category-software","tag-microsoft","tag-microsoft-edge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231977"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232009,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231977\/revisions\/232009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}