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Microsoft confirms plan to kill its legacy PDF reader in Edge soon

Summary by PCWorld
Two years ago, Microsoft replaced the built-in PDF reader in the Edge browser, but the fact is that many users have continued sticking with the old legacy PDF reader to this day. Back in 2023, the PDF engine in Edge was switched over to Adobe’s PDF engine, but the rollout only made it the default engine on consumer devices. Business devices had to opt into the new engine, while consumer devices could switch back by tweaking a browser flag settin…
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PCWorld broke the news in on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
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