Current-era Microsoft continuing to push the boundaries of consent.

Microsoft Edge is a good browser but for some reason Microsoft keeps trying to shove it down everyone’s throat and make it more difficult to use rivals like Chrome or Firefox. Microsoft has now started notifying IT admins that it will force Outlook and Teams to ignore the default web browser on Windows and open links in Microsoft Edge instead.

  • @Ad4mWayn3@lemmy.world
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    151 year ago

    I mean, do people actually use the search feature for anything besides looking for files IN your system?

    • @traveler01@lemmy.world
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      171 year ago

      And Microsoft thinks that if they don’t find the file we want them to search on a search engine we don’t use on a browser we don’t use.

      • @Stuka@lemmy.world
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        151 year ago

        Microsoft thinks that if you type the full word you must not actually be looking for the thing you typed