Performance

Microsoft Edge has built-in features like

Startup boost and Sleeping tabs, which make
your browser start up quicker and boost your
browser’s performance.

Sleeping tabs Startup boost Clarity Boost PC gaming

Microsoft Edge puts tabs to
“sleep” when you’re not
using them. This boosts
your browser’s performance
by releasing system
Startup boost helps
Microsoft Edge start up
quicker. It keeps the
browser running in the
background with minimal
An exclusive feature of
Microsoft Edge that
improves the visual quality
of your video stream and
game graphics to make
performance
Keep your games running
fast and smooth with
Efficiency mode in
Microsoft Edge. Improve PC

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Startup boost maximizes your PC's performance by dramatically

reducing the time it takes to open the browser.

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Put inactive tabs to sleep to boost your
browser's performance
Microsoft Edge can now put tabs to “sleep” when you’re not using
them. This boosts your browser’s performance by releasing
system resources like memory and CPU, to help ensure that the
tabs you’re using have the resources they need.

Sleeping tabs

Performance Features

Sleeping tabs Startup boost Clarity Boost

Microsoft Edge puts Startup boost helps An exclusive feature of
tabs to “sleep” when Microsoft Edge start up Microsoft Edge that
you’re not using them. quicker. It keeps the improves the visual
This boosts your browser running in the quality of your video

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PC gaming Efficiency mode

performance Get on average 25
Keep your games minutes more battery
life with Microsoft Edge
running fast and
smooth with Efficiency and efficiency mode.

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 * Feature availability and functionality may vary by device type, market, and browser version.

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