![]() The easiest approach to opening a URL in Microsoft Edge is to simply use the Shell function as shown below. Regardless, I did find a couple approaches that did work that I thought I’d share with those of you that need to perform such automation. IMHO, Microsoft has, yet again, missed the mark on this one.Īlso, documentation is basically non-existent on the subject, or at the very least buried somewhere that isn’t easy to discover! All in all, a very disappointing experience. Even with the exe known, standard chromium command line switches failed to work. I was unable to use my standard code to locate the exe on a system to automate it. Microsoft has once again decided to do things their own way and longstanding approaches (that work with IE, Firefox, Opera, Brave, …, Access, Excel, Word, …) did not work to automate Edge. Sadly, I was disappointed with my findings. Since everyone is now getting Edge pushed upon them, I thought I should delve a little into what can be done with Edge using VBA to see if it offered any potential advantages for us developers. ![]() As part of my previous post VBA – Opening Files and URLs, late one night, I also explored Edge ‘automation’ (and I use that term very loosely here!).
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