Fix Microsoft edge disappeared from windows 10 1909 update
Microsoft recently Released windows 10 may 2020 Update, With few of new features, Security Improvements, bug fixes. And lots of improvements on Existing Features like Start menu, Settings, Edge Browser, Windows Defender, Action Center And more. This is a good update by Microsoft but for some users having some problems, Bugs causing different issues for them. Some users report Microsoft Edge Disappeared after windows 10 version 2004, or edge browser Missing from desktop Even Browser not responding at startup or can’t open.
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Get back Disappeared Edge browser on Windows 10
Note: Bellow solutions are applicable to fix Edge browser Disappeared, Missing on windows 10 may update, Also Helpful to fix Edge Browser not responding, Microsoft Edge Browser crashes at startup or even not open problem on All Windows Editions.
Try System File Checker
Most of the time missing, damaged system files cause different errors, Apps missing etc on Windows computer. Especially while after upgrade to recent windows version users face this problem. Windows have an inbuilt SFC utility ( system file checker utility ) which helps to scan and restore missing, corrupted system files. So before applying any other solution first make sure any missing corrupted system files not causing this issue by running the System file checker tool. To run the System file checker tool
Open Command prompt as administrator.
Type command sfc / scannow and hit enter key to execute the command.
This will start the scanning process for corrupted missing system files,
If found any SFC utility will restore them automatically from a special cache folder located on %WinDir%\System32\dllcache.
You only have to wait until 100% complete the scanning process then after Restart windows.
This should fix the issue of disappeared Microsoft Edge on Windows 10.
Still, have the same issue fallow the next step.
Reinstall Microsoft Edge on Windows 10
If after running the system file checker tool still Microsoft Edge missing from OS, Then you can easily Reinstall the missing Edge browser using the simple command line on Windows Power Shell. This brings back the Edge Browser or fixes different problems on Windows 10 Edge browser.
To Reinstall Microsoft Edge Browser on Windows 10
Open Power shell as administrator.
You can do this by simply right click on the Windows 10 Start menu and select Windows Power Shell ( admin ).
Here copy and paste the following command on to windows power shell and hit the enter key to execute the command.
Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers -Name Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml” -Verbose}
This will Reinstall the missing Edge Browser on your Windows 10 computer
If while executing the command you get any red lines simply ignore the same.
After complete the process Close windows Power shell and Restart windows to take effect the changes.
This is the most working Solution fix most edge browser errors, or get back missing edge browser on windows 10.
Now To open Edge Browser click windows 10 Start menu and type Edge and select Microsoft Edge from search results. Enjoy the Fresh improved Edge browser on Windows 10.
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