Detailed guide for how to add, move or remove extensions for Microsoft Edge. FYI, MiniTool software released free data recovery software, hard drive partition manager, system backup and restore software, video editor, video downloader, etc. for users.

You can add favorite extensions to Microsoft Edge browser, move the extension icon location in Edge browser, or remove any unwanted extensions for Microsoft Edge. Below is the detailed guide.

How to Add an Extension for Microsoft Edge

Step 1. Open Microsoft Edge browser, and click the three-dot icon at the top-right corner in browser. Select Extensions to open the Extensions window.

Step 2. Next you can click Load extension button, and locate your extension folder. Choose the target extension folder and click Select Folder button to load it. Then you can see the extension is added in Microsoft Edge’s extensions list.

You can also go to Microsoft Edge extensions store to search the target extension and install the extension for Microsoft Edge.

How to Move Extension Icon Location in Microsoft Edge

After you add an extension to Microsoft Edge, generally you can see the extension icon at the top-right corner in browser. You can move the extension button if you want. Check how to do it below.

You can click the three-dot icon in Edge browser, and right-click the extension button to select Show next to address bar. Then you can see the extension icon next to the address bar.

If you want to move the extension button back to Edge browser menu, you can right-click the extension icon and don’t select the Show next to address bar option.

How to Remove Extension in Microsoft Edge

If you want to remove any installed extensions from Microsoft Edge, you can follow the steps below.

Step 1. Still, open Microsoft Edge browser, and click the More menu icon at the upper-right corner in browser. Select Extensions.

Step 2. Next right-click the extension you want to remove from Edge and choose Remove. Then the extension is removed from your Microsoft Edge browser.

How to Recover Data with MiniTool Power Data Recovery

If you lost some important data in your Windows 10 computer, you can use MiniTool Power Data Recovery to easily recover the lost files.

MiniTool Power Data Recovery is a professional data recovery program for Windows. It enables you to recover deleted/lost files from Windows computer, external hard drive, SSD, USB, SD card, etc.

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  • Download and install MiniTool Power Data Recovery on your Windows computer, and launch it.
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