However, because switching profiles can add extra steps and confusion, Microsoft Edge also comes with an automatic profiles switching feature, which detects and prompt you to switch to the appropriate profile when it detects that a link is personal or work link. Also, the Chromium version of the browser has an option to set a default profile for external links, such as those from email or another application. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to switch profiles automatically and set a default profile for external links on Microsoft Edge on Windows 10.
How to switch between profiles automatically
To switch Microsoft Edge profiles automatically, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, as Edge detects that a link is a work or personal link, it’ll automatically prompt you to switch profiles before opening the link. Multiple profile preferences Also, when using apps on Windows 10, such as the Mail app, Outlook, or another application, the external links will open using the profile you set as the default. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
