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5/09/2018

reinstalling Edge browser

Have a user where Edge icon is missing:


Go to File Explorer and hit the following path in the search address.
C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local\Packages
Make sure you give your user account name in the path by replacing YourUsername with the user account name.
Hit Enter.
Search for Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe folder and right-click on it.
Select Properties and uncheck the Read-Only option in the Properties window.

Click Apply and OK.

Search for Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe folder. Right click on it and delete. If you get the prompt saying “Folder Access Denied”, click on continue. This will delete most of the content inside the folder except AC folder.
Restart your computer.

To re-register your Microsoft Edge, search Windows PowerShell in Start menu.
In the search results, right-click on it and select Run as administrator.
In the PowerShell Window, type the following command and hit Enter.
Cd C:\Users\YourUsername
Make sure you give your user account name in the path by replacing YourUsername with the user account name.

Type the following command and hit Enter.
Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers -Name Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge | 
Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register
 "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml" -Verbose}

Restart your system.


From   http://www.thewindowsclub.com/

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