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Microsoft Showing Full Size Ads On Chrome Website To Make You Stay On Edge

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Microsoft Edge is the default browser on Windows 10 and 11.

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Microsoft uses aggressive and user-hostile methods to prevent users from downloading other browsers.

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Installing Chrome using Edge Canary displays two ads: a small one and a full-size banner.

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The banner states that Edge has the "added trust of Microsoft" and throws shade at Chrome.

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Microsoft's "trust" means users may receive recommended content and be unable to remove Edge.

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Microsoft is not the only company using questionable tactics to increase its user base.

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Google also promotes Chrome, but only on its own websites.

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The banner may only appear in specific regions or to a limited set of Edge insiders.

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There are no signs of Microsoft making its browser less irritating.

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Microsoft Edge is a great browser, but the company's tactics are disappointing.

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