For instance, in February 2025, Microsoft was caught redirecting people to a page promoting Edge every time they searched "how to uninstall Microsoft Edge" on Bing.

Here is how to uninstall Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 and 11 using the recently released EU-compliant updates without changing your region. All you need to do is modify a single JSON file in system32.

If you want to permanently remove a user profile from the Microsoft Edge browser on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this guide.

In brief: Good news for Windows 11 users in the European Union: Microsoft will soon allow you to uninstall the Edge browser from the OS, disable Bing search, and more.

For instance, in February 2025, Microsoft was caught redirecting people to a page promoting Edge every time they searched "how to uninstall Microsoft Edge" on Bing.