later Windows 10 October 2020 updateThere were some fundamental changes that did not go well for some users. For example, the new Alt+Tab task switcher now shows a live preview of windows in large thumbnails. Many users want to restore the old Alt+Tab task switcher, so we wrote a detailed guide about it. Similarly, Windows 10 now shows all Microsoft Edge tabs in Alt+Tab switcher by default which is really annoying when switching between apps. You never know where you will land. So, if you want to completely remove Microsoft Edge tabs from the Alt+Tab switcher, go ahead.
Remove Microsoft Edge Tabs from Alt+Tab Switcher
1. Press the Windows key once and press “multitasking“. Now open “Multitasking settings” from the top search result.
2. Then, “Shown when Alt+Tab is pressedAt the bottom of the multitasking page and open the drop-down menu.
3. Here, “open windows only“. If you want to reduce the number of Microsoft Edge tabs, you can do that too.
4. Now, close the Windows Settings window and you are done. now forward, individual Edge tabs will not appear In the Alt+Tab switcher.
Disable Edge Tabs in Alt + Tab App Switcher
These are four simple steps that can help you disable Microsoft Edge tabs from the Alt+Tab switcher. While we love what Microsoft has done with Edge, having such features enabled by default is really annoying. If you’re struggling with another Microsoft issue (changing the default search engine in Microsoft Edge), then follow our linked guide to replace Bing with the search engine of your choice. Anyway, that’s it for us. If you found the article helpful, comment below and let us know.
