How to Activate Cortana in Windows 10
Before you can use Cortana in Microsoft Edge, you must activate it in the operating system. To do that, complete the following steps:
How to Use Voice Recognition
While you can use Cortana by typing in the search box, its speech recognition functionality makes it easier. There are two ways to submit verbal commands.
Enable Cortana to Work in Microsoft Edge
After you activate Cortana in Windows 10, enable it in Microsoft Edge. To do so, complete the following steps:
How to Manage the Data That Cortana and Microsoft Edge Generate
Just like the cache, cookies, and other data are stored locally while you surf the web, browsing and search history are saved on your hard drive, in the Notebook, and sometimes on the Bing dashboard (depending on your settings) when you use Cortana with Microsoft Edge. To delete search history stored in the cloud, complete the following steps:
Benefits of Using Cortana With Microsoft Edge
From setting reminders in your calendar to getting the latest updates on your favorite sports team, Cortana acts as a personal secretary. The digital helper also enables you to perform various functions within the Windows operating system, such as launching an application or sending an email. Another benefit Cortana offers is the ability to interact with Microsoft Edge. You can submit search queries, launch web pages, and send commands or ask questions without leaving the current web page. This is done through the Cortana sidebar, located within the browser.
