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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions microsoft-edge/devtools/network/reference.md
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* [Record network requests](#record-network-requests)
* [Stop recording network requests](#stop-recording-network-requests)
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* Record a profile and view a performance timeline.

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* [Overview](#overview)
* [Open the Performance tool](#open-the-performance-tool)
* [Using the Command Menu](#using-the-command-menu)
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Use the **Sources** tool to view, modify, and debug front-end JavaScript code, and to inspect the resources that make up the current webpage.

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* [The Navigator, Editor, and Debugger panes](#the-navigator-editor-and-debugger-panes)
* [Using the Navigator pane to select files](#using-the-navigator-pane-to-select-files)
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- name: Summarize, write, and rewrite text with the Writing Assistance APIs
href: ./web-platform/writing-assistance-apis.md

- name: Translate text with the Translator API
href: ./web-platform/translator-api.md
# /Experimental web platform features
# =============================================================================
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* [Explainer for the Prompt API](https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api), on the Web Machine Learning GitHub repo.
* [Write, rewrite, and summarize text with the Writing Assistance APIs](./writing-assistance-apis.md)
* [Translate text with the Translator API](./translator-api.md)
* [/built-in-ai/](https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/Demos/tree/main/built-in-ai/) - Source code and Readme for Built-in AI playgrounds, including the Prompt API playground.
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* **Simplified usage for web developers:** The built-in model can be run by using straightforward web APIs and doesn't require AI/ML expertise or using third-party frameworks.

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* [/webnn/](https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/Demos/tree/main/webnn/) - Source code and Readme for the WebNN demo in the `MicrosoftEdge / Demos` repo.
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## The Phi-4-mini model
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* [Writing Assistance APIs Explainer](https://github.com/webmachinelearning/writing-assistance-apis), on the Web Machine Learning GitHub repo.
* [Prompt a built-in language model with the Prompt API](./prompt-api.md).
* [Translate text with the Translator API](./translator-api.md).
* [/built-in-ai/](https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/Demos/tree/main/built-in-ai/) - Source code and Readme for the Built-in AI playgrounds demo.
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* [/webnn/](https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/Demos/tree/main/webnn/) - Source code and Readme for the WebNN demo in the `MicrosoftEdge / Demos` repo. -->
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ms.service: microsoft-edge
ms.subservice: webview
no-loc: ["Autofill for Addresses", "Autofill for Passwords", Autofill for Payments", Browser Extensions", "Browser Task Manager", "Collections", "Continue-where-I-left-off prompt", "Downloads", "Edge Shopping", "Family Safety", "Favorites", "Hotkeys", "IE Mode" ,"Immersive Reader", "Intrusive Ads", "Read Aloud", "Smart Screen", "Translate", "Tracking Prevention", "Profile and Identity", "Web Payment API", "Windows Defender Application Guard","edge:// URLs"]
ms.date: 03/14/2022
ms.date: 11/14/2025
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# Differences between Microsoft Edge and WebView2

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* **Default state** indicates that the feature is part of the default experience on a new WebView2 instance.

* **Configurable** indicates that you can turn on or off the feature using WebView2 APIs or command-line switches.

> [!NOTE]
> This article doesn't cover modifying features by using command-line switches. For more information about turning on and off features by using command-line switches, see [List of Chromium Command Line Switches](https://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches).
* This article doesn't cover turning a feature on or off by using a command-line switch. See [List of Chromium Command Line Switches](https://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches).

| Feature | Default state | Configurable | Details |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
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| Immersive Reader | Off | No | This feature depends on the browser UI for interaction. This feature is turned off. |
| Intrusive Ads | Off | No | This feature is turned off. |
| Keyboard Shortcuts | Review Details | Review Details | The keyboard shortcuts that are turned off by default either don't make sense or cause problems in WebView2. You cannot turn these shortcuts off or on. Instead, you can listen for a key combination using the `AcceleratorKeyPressed` event and create a custom response if needed. For more information, see [Additional keyboard shortcuts information](#additional-keyboard-shortcuts-information). |
| PDF Annotations | Off | No | This feature is turned off. The PDF viewing feature is enabled, but drawing, inking, and highlighting in a PDF aren't enabled. For more information, see [Disabling Feature: PDF Annotations Support](https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Announcements/issues/21). |
| PDF Annotations | Off | No | This feature is turned off. The PDF viewing feature is enabled, but drawing, inking, and highlighting in a PDF aren't enabled. For more information, see [Disabling Feature: PDF Annotations Support](https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Announcements/issues/21). |
| Mini menu | Off | No | This feature is turned off. |
| Read Aloud | Off | No | This feature is turned off. |
| Smart Screen | On`*` | No | `*` The UI for this feature has been removed, however the underlying functionality is still available. Additionally, you can turn off Smart Screen by using a command-line switch. |
| Translate | Off | No | This feature is turned off. |
| Tracking Prevention | On`*` | No | `*` The UI for this feature has been removed, however the underlying functionality is still available. Tracking prevention is always set to balanced. |
| Visual search on image hover | Off | No | This feature is turned off.
| Visual search on image hover | Off | No | This feature is turned off. |
| Profile and Identity | Off | No | The feature that syncs your favorites, cookies, and so on, is turned off. |
| Windows Defender Application Guard | Off | No | This feature is turned off. |
| edge:// URLs | Review Details | No | Settings for the Microsoft Edge browser are on `edge://` URLs. Because most of these webpages have Microsoft Edge branding or don't make sense within the context of WebView2, some of these URLs are turned off. For more information, see [Blocked internal URLs](#blocked-internal-urls). |
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| Web Payment API | This feature is turned off. |
| Periodic Background Sync | Periodic Background Sync events will never trigger. |


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* [Overview of top-level feature areas](#overview-of-top-level-feature-areas)
* [Main classes: Environment, Controller, and Core](#main-classes-environment-controller-and-core)
* [Web/native interop](#webnative-interop)
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