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Fast & Easy-to-Use Free VPN Extension for Microsoft Edge

The Windscribe VPN MS Edge Extension helps you mask your physical location, circumvent censorship, and block ads and trackers.
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How to set up the Windscribe VPN Add-on on MS Edge

1

Get the Add-on

Install Windscribe VPN Add-on from the Microsoft Edge Add-ons Store
2

Sign up

Tap “Sign up” or “Login” if you already have account.
3

Connect

Tap on the BIG Power button for instant privacy.
Features
Windscribe’s VPN for MS Edge Offers Secure and Private Web Browsing

Advanced Privacy

Take back control of your privacy.

Governments block content based on your location and corporations track and sell your personal data.
Windscribe is not just a proxy extension. It's a suite of privacy tools that help you avoid all of that.

Cookie Monster

This feature deletes 1st or 3rd party cookies when you close the tab.

Do Not Disturb

Tired for sites asking you to send notifications? Make them go away with this feature.

WebRTC Slayer

Prevents WebRTC leaks that plague most proxy extensions and VPNs.

Location Warp

Sites can request your GPS location which bypasses most proxies and VPNs. Not with Windscribe.

Time Warp

Sites can detect that your IP doesn't match your browser's time zone. This feature solves this problem.

Language Warp

Sets your language and locale settings to match the connected proxy.

Split Personality

Randomly rotates your user agent to combat browser fingerprinting.

Workers Block

Blocks web workers from running in the background.

Advanced Blocking

Stop stalking and speed up browsing

Most VPNs will do virtually nothing for your privacy. The Windscribe Extension blocks ads and trackers that follow you online. This will result in pages loading faster.

Ad Crusher

Indiscriminately annihilate all annoying ads with extreme prejudice.

Tracker Eradicator

Stop trackers that sell your data in their filthy tracks.

Malware Evader

Block access to known malware, phishing and other malicious domains.

Social Distancing

Social networks are the biggest privacy invaders out there. Block their trackers.

Cookie Go Away

Blocks annoying “We use cookies” banners on all websites.

Advanced Mode

Manage all blocklists through the native uBlock interface.

Unparalleled Connectivity

Stay protected no matter what happens.

Windscribe offers 6 different protocols to choose from, along with over 20 different connection ports.

Auto-Connect

Prevent IP leaks, even on proxy failure.

Smokewall

Prevent disconnection, even on proxy failure.

Failover

Auto-switch locations when proxy fails between best or same location.

Proxy Port

Choose which port to connect to between 443 or 9443.
Other Features

Unlock Content

Strict No-Logging Policy

Custom whitelisting

Servers in over 69 Countries & 134 Cities

Loved & Trusted by over 80 Million Users

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Chris StobingSenior Analyst, Security, PCMag
“From its deep set of features to its class-leading transparency, Windscribe offers an excellent, refreshingly clear-cut VPN experience.”
4.5/5
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Mike WilliamsLead Security Reviewer, TechRadar
“Windscribe is a likable VPN, with good-looking and powerful apps, expert-level features, and one of the most generous free VPN plans around.”
4/5

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a VPN Extension for Edge browser?

Everytime you use Edge browser (or any browser for that matter), your IP address and browsing history can be monitored. Use the Windscribe VPN Edge extension to add an extra layer of security to your digital life. 

Does Edge browser have a built-in VPN?

Yes, Edge has Microsoft Edge Secure Network hard coded in. While you do have the control to toggle it on/off, it offers no server location options and a minimal amount of data. In contrast, the Windscribe VPN Edge extension offers  69+ VPN server locations

How do I set up a VPN extension for Edge?

It’s as simple as downloading the extension on the Edge store, logging in, and clicking the connect button. The Windscribe extension will automatically connect you to the closest and fastest server by default, however you also have the choice of  69+ VPN server locations.

How do I disable a VPN on Edge?

Should you wish to disconnect your VPN connection on the Windscribe Edge extension, simply click the power button on the app (It should deactivate and appear in the ‘off’ position). Double check your connection, it’s possible your IP address and browsing history are exposed if you do not also have the Windscribe app active.

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