Microsoft Edge extension store officially works with many notable changes

After a long time developing as an internal project, on December 15, the Edge browser add-on store: Microsoft Edge Insider Add-ons - was renamed to Microsoft Edge Addons, for This website has officially entered the public beta phase with many changes worth experiencing.

Microsoft Edge Addons now supports 40 new extensions, bringing the total number of extensions being offered on this website to 162 - very impressive for a fledgling platform like Microsoft Edge Chromium. These extensions will be broken down into many specific categories, including:

1. Accessibility
2. Blogging (Blog online)
3. Developer Tools
4. Entertainment (Entertainment)
5. News & Weather (News & Weather)
6. Photos
7. Productivity
8. Search Tools
9. Shopping
10. Social (Social)

Along with that is an integrated smart search, allowing users to easily navigate and find the extension they want.

In addition, Microsoft has restructured the add-on components and moved some of the extensions from the adblockers and password managers in the old version to the Productivity section. , and add many new extensions for Shopping and Social sections. For example, you can find utilities like Amazon Assitant or Microsoft Personal Asistant in Shopping, while the Social section will now contain some familiar security utilities such as Avast online Security and FB Purity.

As planned, Microsoft will release the Stable version for Microsoft Edge Chromium on January 15, 2020. As such, the Microsoft Edge Addons will likely be beta tested within 1 month and released the final version with with the official launch date of Microsoft Edge Chromium.