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How To Add Websites To Top Sites In Microsoft Edge

Last Updated on August 14, 2017 by admin 5 Comments

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By default, Microsoft Edge displays a list of top sites at the top of new tab page unless you have customized Edge’s new tab page to show a blank page or display only suggested contents.

Top sites are nothing but your frequently visited websites. By clicking on a website’s tile in the top sites section, you can open the website. The top site’s section allows you to open your favorite websites quickly without having to type URLs in the address bar.

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You can remove a website from the top sites section by right-clicking on it and then clicking Remove option, or by clicking the close sign on the tile.

Microsoft Edge automatically adds websites to top sites section of new tab page based on your browsing history. If it finds that you are visiting a website more often than a website that is already in the top sites section, it automatically replaces the least visited site in the top sites section with the new one.

Edge also allows you pin a website to the top sites section of the new tab. When you pin a website to the top sites section, Edge will not automatically remove it, even if you don’t visit that website very often in future.

Now, you might be wondering how to add websites to top sites section in Edge. Well, there is a provision to add websites to top sites in Edge. Here is how to do that.

Add websites to top sites in Edge in Windows 10

Step 1: Start the Edge browser. Open a new tab page. If the Edge browser fails to start, reset the Edge browser or repair Edge.

Step 2: In order to add a website or URL to the top sites section, there must be a vacant or blank tile. To remove an existing website, hover the mouse cursor on one of the top sites to see the “x” sign. Click the “x” sign to remove it.

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Step 3: Now, click on the blank tile to see a URL box. Enter your favorite website or webpage’s URL in the field, and then click Add button to add website to top sites section of Edge. Using this method, you can add websites to top sites section of Edge.

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Now that you have added your favorite website to top sites section of Edge, we recommend you pin it to avoid Edge from automatically replacing it with another website that you visit more often.

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To pin the website, right-click on the tile and then click Pin option. To remove, right-click and then click Remove option.

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Comments

  1. MICHAEL SABOL says

    August 9, 2022 at 11:19 pm

    does not work

  2. Gary says

    February 13, 2022 at 9:58 pm

    There is no pin option after right clicking.

  3. Howard Keel says

    August 5, 2020 at 12:48 am

    Can I add more than 8 top sites to my home page?

  4. ms onenote support says

    August 16, 2018 at 11:22 pm

    To add a website on the top of the Microsoft Edge, the easiest way to do is to bookmarking method. Just open the browser and at the right side of the URL, you will find a star icon that is the bookmarking icon, click on it and chit on the ‘Add’ button to add the website on the top of the browser. it helps to access the website easily and promptly.

  5. Helen says

    June 27, 2018 at 11:58 am

    My blank tiles do not have a + in the middle and are inactive. If I click on them, nothing happens at all. How can I add my most used sites?

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