Sorry Microsoft, but this isn’t the way to get people to use your Edge browser

D’oh! What are you doing Microsoft?

Do you really think it’s a good idea to only let users open links from within Windows 10’s default Mail app in the Edge browser? Go ahead and slap your face a few more times and maybe splash a glass of cold water on it to wake yourself up.

In this latest episode of “Who the heck thought this was a good idea?,” Microsoft is reportedly punching itself in the face again.

According to PC World, the newest closed beta version of Windows 10 Build 17623, a version of the operating system due to be released this fall, forces all links from within the Mail app to only open up in Microsoft’s Edge browser.  Read more…

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