How To Fix Microsoft Edge Opens Then Closes Issue: Get A Quick Fix

By | October 12, 2018

Microsoft Edge is a default browser for Windows 10 Operating System. However, Microsoft edge opens then closes is a common issue with the browser. It may occur due to the corrupt installation of Windows 10, or the problem can also be with the device driver. To solve the issue of open and close with the Microsoft edge browser follow this article.

Find Out Why Microsoft Edge Opens Then Closes

There are several reasons for which Microsoft Edge opens and then closes. This problem with Microsoft Edge can be due to the following reasons:

  1. Incomplete installation of the Edge Browser can be an issue.
  2. Improper installation or upgradation of the Operating System.
  3. The Microsoft Edge opens then closes may be due to the driver issues.
  4. The error may also appear due to the current changes in the Operating System.
  5. A virus attack can also be an issue for the Microsoft Edge opening and closing problem.

These are the major causes of the Microsoft Edge issue. So you can easily navigate to the exact factor that is creating the trouble for your browser and remove it successfully.

Resolve Microsoft Edge Crashing Problem

These are a few effective steps that our technicians have mentioned to help you get rid of this issue. So follow the procedures from here and fix Microsoft Edge problem instantly.

Remove Antivirus Software

As we know that Antivirus software is used to protect your system from malicious files. But it also blocks some of the sites or applications to open. If Microsoft Edge opens then closes, then at first try to disable the antivirus software from your system. Even after disabling the antivirus software, if Microsoft Edge still doesn’t work correctly, uninstall the software. In order to uninstall it, go through the steps below.

  1. Navigate to the Control Panel option from the Start menu.
  2. Under Control Panel click on Programs and Features to see the installed programs in your current system.
  3. Now right-click on the antivirus software to uninstall it from the system.

Fix By Reinstalling The Windows Edge Browser

If the browser does not get installed properly on your system, then Microsoft Edge crashes down which causes a severe problem to the user. To fix the issue, you need to reinstall the Microsoft Edge browser. Follow the steps to do the same.

But before going to the steps to reinstall Microsoft Edge, you need to enable the Show Hidden Folders in your system. Go to the File Explorer from the Start menu. Click on the View tab, and you will see Options at the left corner of the window. Click on it to get the Folder Options. And then click on the view tab to enable Show hidden files, folders and drivers. Now go through the steps to reinstall the Microsoft Edge browser.

Re-installation Process Of Microsoft Edge Browser

  1. After the above procedure, go to This PC under File Explorer and open the Local Disk (C). From there open Users and then go to the Britec folder by double-clicking on it.
  2. Now open AppData and then open the Local folder to open the Packages.
  3. In the Packages folder, search for Microsoft Edge to delete it from the system.
  4. Now search for PowerShell on the Start menu.
  5. Right-click on Windows PowerShell and select on Run as administrator.
  6. Then click on yes to the User Account Control and type ” Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers -Name Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register “$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml” -Verbose} “
  7. Now hit the Enter to reinstall Microsoft Edge on your system.

Finally, the reinstallation process of Microsoft Edge is done. Now the Microsoft Edge crashing problem is not supposed to appear on your browser.

Get In Touch With Us

For more inquiries related to Microsoft Edge  problem contact on our Microsoft Edge Customer Support Number +1-855-334-7340. You can also live chat with us to clear your queries related to Microsoft Edge. Additionally, you can send a mail to [email protected] regarding the issues you have encountered.

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