Microsoft hasn't explained what was causing the crashes, but its recommended workaround was initially to turn off Search Suggestions in edge://settings/search to avoid crashing the browser. SEE: Cheat sheet: Windows 10 PowerToys (free PDF) (TechRepublic) One way for users to avoid the glitch was to change Google from the default search engine and use any alternative to Google. Yesterday, users started reporting that Edge was crashing when they typed in characters into the address bar.
