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 === Transition to the Chromium engine ===
-On 6 December 2018, Microsoft announced a plan to rebuild Edge from scratch as a classic Win32 application, which would be based on Chromium and would be available for [[Windows 10]], [[Windows 8.1]] and [[Windows 7]]. It is also planned to bring Edge to "other platforms like [[macOS]]". On or before 24 March 2019, preview versions of the Chromium-based browser were leaked to the internet. On or before 8 April 2019, preview versions of the new browser were officially released. The Chromium version of Edge was released on 15 January 2020 (codenamed: Anaheim).
+On 6 December 2018, Microsoft announced a plan to rebuild Edge from scratch as a classic Win32 application, which would be based on Chromium and would be available for [[Windows 10]], [[Windows 8.1]], [[Windows 8]] and [[Windows 7]]. It is also planned to bring Edge to "other platforms like [[macOS]]". On or before 24 March 2019, preview versions of the Chromium-based browser were leaked to the internet. On or before 8 April 2019, preview versions of the new browser were officially released. The Chromium version of Edge was released on 15 January 2020 (codenamed: Anaheim).
 On 17 August 2020, Microsoft announced that the legacy version of Edge would no longer be supported from 9 March 2021 and that they recommend people to switch to the Chromium based version.