how to remove border from microsoft edge

Remove Border from Microsoft Edge: A Simple Guide

By Joseph Young
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Tired of those pesky borders around your Microsoft Edge windows? They can be quite distracting, especially when you're trying to focus on your work or browsing. The good news is, you can easily remove them with a few simple steps. Let's dive right in.

Before we start, it's important to note that removing borders from Microsoft Edge will also remove the window frame, making the window borderless. This can provide a cleaner, more immersive experience, but it might take some getting used to. Now, let's learn how to do it.

Adjusting Window Frame in Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge offers a built-in feature to adjust the window frame, including the option to remove it. Here's how you can access it:

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1. Right-click on the Microsoft Edge window title bar. This is the area at the top of your window where you usually see the window name and buttons to minimize, maximize, or close the window.

Accessing the Virtual Desktops Feature

Before you can remove the border, you'll need to enable the 'Virtual Desktops' feature in Microsoft Edge. Here's how:

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1. Click on the 'More' (ellipsis) icon in the top-right corner of your Microsoft Edge window.

2. Select 'Settings' from the menu that appears.

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3. In the 'Privacy, search, and services' section, click on 'Virtual desktops'.

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4. Toggle the 'Use virtual desktops' switch to the 'On' position.

Removing the Window Border

Now that you've enabled virtual desktops, you can remove the window border. Here's how:

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1. Right-click on the Microsoft Edge window title bar again.

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2. This time, you should see a new option in the context menu: 'Make this window always on top'.

3. Click on it. This will remove the window border, making your Microsoft Edge window borderless.

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Reverting the Change

If you change your mind and want to revert the change, you can do so easily:

1. Right-click on the Microsoft Edge window title bar.

2. Click on 'Make this window always on top' again. The window border should now be back.

And there you have it! You've successfully removed the border from your Microsoft Edge window. This can be a great way to declutter your screen and improve your browsing experience. Happy browsing!

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