GoAwayEdge

GoAwayEdge 2.0.3

Redirect Edge calls to your favorite browser!

  • By Exploitox
  • Open Source
  • Updated Apr 4, 2026
Download for Windows

About GoAwayEdge

GoAwayEdge is designed for those who, like me, aren’t fans of Microsoft Edge. If you find yourself constantly annoyed by Edge popping up unexpectedly, fear not! This clever utility redirects all Edge-related calls to your preferred browser, ensuring a seamless browsing experience.

What's new in 2.0.3

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🔧 Bug Fixes
- Removed Debug info on startup (issue #44)
Full Changelog: v2.0.2...v2.0.3
Note
You'll need .NET 8.0 Desktop Runtime installed on your device. Download here.

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Technical details

PublisherExploitox
Authorvalnoxy
Version2.0.3
Release date2026-04-04
LicenseMIT
Installer typeexe
Architecturex64
Package IDExploitox.GoAwayEdge
Install scopeAll users
DependenciesMicrosoft.DotNet.DesktopRuntime.8

Install GoAwayEdge from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Exploitox.GoAwayEdge -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Exploitox.GoAwayEdge -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Exploitox.GoAwayEdge -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"GoAwayEdge.exe" -s

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GoAwayEdge version history

2.0.2 Mar 30, 2026

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🔧 Bug Fixes
- Properly dispose of ShellManager; this resolves the issue of System.NotImplementedException being thrown in MS.Internal.AppModel.ITaskbarList.
🧬 Quality of Life
- Bump dependencies
Full Changelog: v2.0.1...v2.0.2
Note
You'll need .NET 8.0 Desktop Runtime installed on your device. Download here.

2.0.1 Nov 11, 2025

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🔧 Bug Fixes
- Fixes the issue where Edge does not start correctly when opened directly.
(#38)
🧬 Quality of Life
- Removed IFEO binary placement
- Bump dependencies
Full Changelog:v2.0.0...v2.0.1
Note
You'll need .NET 8.0 Desktop Runtime installed on your device. Download here.

2.0.0.258 Dec 26, 2024

🚀 New Features
- Copilot
- You can now replace Copilot with another AI service!
- Available AI services: Copilot (Web), ChatGPT, Gemini, GitHub Copilot, Grok and Custom URL.
- Weather
- You can now replace the Weather service!
- Available Weather services: WeatherCom, AccuWeather, and Custom URL.
- Control Panel
- GoAwayEdge can now be configured via the included control panel!
- You can now temporarily deactivate GoAwayEdge via the control panel.
🔧 Bug Fixes
- Fixed PWA apps not opening correctly (issue #28)
🧬 Quality of Life
- Redesigned parsing & logging engine
- Bump dependency WPF-UI to 3.0.5
- Bump transitive dependency System.Drawing.Common to 9.0.0

Frequently asked questions

Is GoAwayEdge free?

Yes. GoAwayEdge is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of GoAwayEdge?

The latest version is 2.0.3, released on Apr 4, 2026.

Is it safe to download GoAwayEdge?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 86d3eb0473e567c98fa5915f184ec13b3bb52fe521fa7ce3c1aa024681ca1bec.

Which Windows versions does GoAwayEdge support?

GoAwayEdge runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install GoAwayEdge silently?

Run the offline installer with "GoAwayEdge.exe" -s, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Exploitox.GoAwayEdge -e --silent.

How do I uninstall GoAwayEdge?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find GoAwayEdge and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Exploitox.GoAwayEdge -e.