Microsoft Edge to discontinue support for Manifest V2 ad blockers
Microsoft Edge is phasing out support for Manifest V2 extensions, which will disable popular ad blockers like uBlock Origin, mirroring Google Chrome's earlier transition. The company reports that only 58 extensions with meaningful usage remain on the Edge Add-On Store still using the older MV2 platform, with just three being ad blockers.
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Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did
Microsoft Edge is phasing out support for Manifest V2 extensions, which will disable popular ad blockers like uBlock Origin, mirroring Google Chrome's earlier transition. The company reports that only 58 extensions with meaningful usage remain on the Edge Add-On Store still using the older MV2 platform, with just three being ad blockers.
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