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We now know exactly when uBlock Origin will stop working on Microsoft Edge

We now know exactly when uBlock Origin will stop working on Microsoft Edge
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Aug 10, 2026first reported
Aug 12, 2026latest update
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If you use uBlock Origin on Microsoft Edge, it's time to start looking at alternatives. Microsoft has shared a timeline for the transition away from Manifest Version 2 (MV2) extensions. That transition will end support for uBlock Origin on Edge, alongside a small group of other extensions.Microsoft aims to fully transition consumers away from MV2 extensions…

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  1. Aug 10, 2026
    WWindowscentral
    We now know exactly when uBlock Origin will stop working on Microsoft Edge

    If you use uBlock Origin on Microsoft Edge, it's time to start looking at alternatives. Microsoft has shared a timeline for the transition away from Manifest Version 2 (MV2) extensions.…

  2. Aug 12, 2026
    99to5Mac
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