Once you deleted subkeys manually, you should now be able to launch and use Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 build 14942 without crashes. Important! Do not delete the Children key, which will prevent Microsoft Edge from starting up, only delete the subkeys. Right-click each subkey (subfolder) key and select Delete. Once the Registry opens, you'll notice the new address bar that lets you quickly know where you're in registry, copy and paste the following command in the address bar and press Enter:Ĭomputer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children It's recommended to make a full backup of your computer before proceeding.
Important: Before proceeding with this guide, you should know that modifying the registry is risky, and it can cause irreversible damage to your installation if you don't do it correctly.
How to stop Microsoft Edge from crashing at startup In this Windows 10 guide, we'll walk you through the steps to prevent Microsoft Edge from crashing every time you try to open it.
