Is Open in MS Edge™ safe?

Clean risk

Send the current tab, links, or selected links from your browser to Microsoft Edge.

This extension adds a toolbar button and context menu items for opening the active tab URL, a right-clicked link, selected links, or multiple tabs in Microsoft Edge. It uses a native component on macOS, Windows, or Linux to communicate with the external Edge browser and can be configured with hostnames that should open in Edge.

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Who publishes it

rynu.smith - 12 other listings from the same operator, none carrying a finding

What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.

AI-generated. Findings may contain errors. Those marked Verified have been manually reviewed.

Publishers can request a review.

Where it sends data

Destinations our analysis observed Open in MS Edge™ contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.

  • Microsoft Edge

    Open in MS Edge™ sends data to Microsoft Edge. Named as a recipient by 2 other extensions we have analysed.

Updated 15 October 2026mjoebkkejejidnkfdekpbooceogbapnf