Microsoft Edge Dev makes it easier to close the share pane

What you need to know

• Microsoft recently shipped an update for Edge Dev that brings the browser to version 105.0.1321.0.
• The update includes a small handful of new features, none of which are major.
• The browser now has an “x” button to close its Share pane and will show a notification when someone attempts to share a PDF larger than 25MB.

Microsoft Edge Dev just received an update to version 105.0.1321.0. The update includes a small group of minor new features, including an “x” button that can close the Share pane. Edge Dev will now show a notification when a user attempts to share a PDF larger than 25MB as well.

Here are the added features in the build, as shared by Microsoft (opens in new tab):

• Added language region information to the offline voices for iOS  
• Added the “x” close button to the Share pane  
• Added in a notification when users try to Share a PDF larger than 25MB  
• Added a tooltip for MicroFeedback (thumbs up/thumbs down icons) in settings 

The update also improves reliability in several areas:

• Improved Edge Cloud Control Platform for Android and iOS  
• Improvements for Android Read aloud  
• Improved tooltips on the mini menu 
• Improved Designer hub behavior to properly open and close on macOS  
• Improved the tabs’ view for iOS  
• Improved accessibility by adding announcements for the translate and cancel buttons on translate pane in Immersive Reader for mobile  
• Improved drag/drop functionality  
• Improved features for Autofill  
• Ensured YouTube will load when clicking on the Windows notification 

There are also some changed behaviors that arrive with the update:

• Fixed iOS app popup menu  
• Fixed issue where icon styling was making doc icons appear as circles  
• Changed the behavior when closing out of a text-note window on PDFs to focus back on the note highlight  
• Optimized mobile notification requests  
• Fixed a visual issue where the optional diagnostics box did not appear unchecked on Android   
• Completed changes for the Digital Signature icon on toolbar for Microsoft Browser  
• Fixed saved passwords from re-organizing after searching for a password on iOS  
• Fixed the issue were clicking on Windows notifications from a website does not open that website 
• Fixed an issue were Read Aloud does not start 
• Updated announcement phrase for the InfoBar after updating cookie settings 
• Selecting Customize toolbar from the toolbar’s right-click menu will land users directly on the Customize toolbar section in Settings