Microsoft Edge 122 is now available with rebranded screenshot functionality and more

Microsoft has released Edge 122 for download on the Stable Channel. The latest feature update to Microsoft’s PC web browser rebrands the web capture feature to “Screenshot,” adds a new logo for the feature, and more.

What’s new in Microsoft Edge 122?

Check out the official changelog for the new stable version of Edge 122.

correction

• We fixed an issue where PDF text fields and dropdown values ​​were rendered twice for certain files when using the Microsoft Edge built-in PDF reader with Adobe Acrobat.
• We fixed an issue where certain PDF files would not print correctly when printed in landscape mode using the “Fit to Printable Area” option.

Feature updates

• Move the managed site indicator (briefcase icon) to the address bar lock icon in the address bar. The briefcase icon that indicates a page is managed by a managed policy has been moved to a lock icon in the address bar. End users can view details about protection for a specific page by clicking the lock icon in the address bar and then clicking the briefcase icon. For more information, see About data loss prevention in Microsoft Edge.
• Deprecation of image extensions. Image extensions have been deprecated to improve the end user experience.
• Configure recommended policies in the Microsoft Edge management service. The Microsoft Edge management service now allows administrators to set recommended policies. This gives end users the ability to override administrator policy configurations.
• Microsoft Edge has rebranded web capture to “Screenshot.” Microsoft Edge has rebranded Web Capture with a new icon and renamed the feature to “Screenshot.” Users can easily consume content on the web by taking screenshots of entire pages or selected areas. You can mark up the screenshots you take later with pen or touch. Administrators can control availability using the WebCaptureEnabled policy.

For more information about Edge’s rebranded screenshot feature, visit this Microsoft support site.

Edge 122 Stable has the following policy updates:

new policy

outdated policy

Additional policy changes

• DiagnosticData – Sends required and optional diagnostic data about browser usage. Supported on Windows starting with Stable 122.

The new Edge 122 stable version also “fixes various bugs and performance issues,” according to a support post.

Microsoft Edge will update automatically on next restart. However, you can force install the latest release by opening edge://settings/help. Desktop versions of the browser are available for Windows 10, 11, macOS, and Linux.