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This means Edge will now be supported across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and Linux. On their official Edge blog, they announced that Edge will be launched today via the stable channel making it generally available for Linux. Their browser, now based on the open source Chromium tech, was already available on Linux for a while but this was only in their preview channels but that changes today. Today they're properly releasing Edge for Linux.

If you are using Microsoft Edge on multiple platforms, feel free to share your thoughts with the rest of us.Microsoft aren't a company we exactly cover often but it seems fitting to cover it here, especially given their history with Linux. Obviously, most of this browser's users are on Windows, but it's refreshing to know that it can be used on all major platforms. In addition to Linux, Microsoft Edge is also available on Android, iOS, and macOS. The new release comes in the same format as the one previously provided on the Microsoft Edge Insider website, namely. In the worst-case scenario, the first stable version comes with full support at least for the same distros.

Silently introduced by Microsoft on its website, Edge for Linux (at least in its initial release) supported Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE. Now, the time has come for the first stable version of Microsoft Edge for Linux to go live. Two years later and about one year after the introduction of the first Windows and macOS betas of the Chromium-based Edge browser, the first public preview of the Linux version arrived as well. In late 2018, Microsoft announced the switch to a Chromium-based web browser and also confirmed that Edge would also be available on additional platforms.