Microsoft Edge is updated for iOS: instant translation of web pages and an improved Timeline arrive

We are waiting to find out what are the advantages offered by the revamped version of Edge for Windows 10. The arrival of the Chromium-based engine is the hope Microsoft has to relaunch an alternative to Chrome and Firefox that has not achieved the expected success.

And it won't be for effort, since Edge is a cross-platform browser, something basic to trying to attract users and gain market share Y In this sense, and although it expects a deep renewal, most likely for Windows 10 Fall 2019 Update, they continue to launch improvements for the iOS and Android versions, and we are left with the first.

iOS is equal to Android

The latest update released by Microsoft of its browser for iOS, carries the number 42.11.4 and offers a series of improvements among which is one that had been long requested by users.

Now Edge will allow the performance of instant translations thanks to Microsoft Translator for those web pages that are not available in the language that the user has configured the terminal. An interesting and necessary improvement that could already be found in the alternatives of the competition.

Another improvement that iOS users will have access to is the possibility of integrating the PC Timeline function (already available for Android ), so that the browsing they do on both platforms will be integrated into the same timeline, yes, as long as it is done under the same Microsoft account.

These are the main changes, but not the only ones, and it is that together with them another series of improvements that are less striking but also interesting to continue optimizing the operation of Edge. This is the changelog it offers:

• Translation of web pages thanks to Microsoft Translator.
• Possibility to add a company or educational institution account:
• Secure access to intranet sites.
• You can access the PC Timeline.
• Bug fixes and various improvements.

Edge for iOS can be downloaded for free from the App Store at this link and is an interesting alternative for those users who combine using iOS with Windows platform on PC.

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