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Microsoft Edge Is Phasing Out Older Ad Blockers
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Microsoft Edge Is Phasing Out Older Ad Blockers
By Radoslav Jokic 07th Aug 2026
Microsoft Edge Is Phasing Out Older Ad Blockers
Windows
Windows

Microsoft Edge Is Phasing Out Older Ad Blockers

Microsoft Edge users who rely on older ad blockers and privacy extensions are about to face an important change. Microsoft announced on August 7 that it is moving ahead with the retirement of Manifest V2, the older browser-extension system used by extensions including the original uBlock Origin. The change brings Edge closer to Google Chrome,…

By Radoslav Jokic 7th August 2026

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