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Microsoft Edge is replacing Internet Explorer Microsoft Edge with Internet Explorer mode offers built-in legacy browser support and is officially replacing the Internet Explorer 11 desktop application, which will be retired and go out of support on June 15, 2022. Moving to Microsoft Edge helps your organization to... Improve compatibility Get the dual engine advantage. The Chromium project provides world-class compatibility for modern websites and Internet Explorer mode provides compatibility for your legacy Internet Explorer-based websites and applications. Streamline productivity Instead of bouncing back and forth between multiple browsers, streamline to a single browser for both work-critical and external sites. Retain value Internet Explorer mode lets you keep using your Internet Explorer-based sites and apps even after Internet Explorer is retired. On average, enterprises have 1678 legacy sites, and it costs $335K to modernize one app.1 Increase security Watch the announcement video This retirement does not affect in-market Windows 10 LTSC or Server Internet Explorer 11 desktop applications. It also does not affect the MSHTML (Trident) engine. For a full list of which platforms are in scope for this announcement, and for other technical questions, please see our FAQ. Microsoft Edge receives more frequent security and feature updates than Internet Explorer to help protect your organization and is more secure than Google Chrome for businesses on Windows 10. Microsoft Edge has built-in legacy browser support with Internet Explorer mode. Internet Explorer mode support follows the lifecycle of Windows Client, Server, and IoT releases at least through 2029. For more information, see the Lifecycle page. 1Based on a commissioned survey of 40 enterprise decision-makers conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Microsoft, February 2021. Actual costs may vary based on complexity, location, and other factors. The Total Economic Impact™ of Microsoft Edge, a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, April 2021 Read the full announcement blog here. 3