Edge extensions can not be installed after the installation of updated birthday

Edge extensions can not be installed after the installation of updated birthday -

A number of users report that after installing Windows 10 update birthday they are unable to install Edge extensions. The error message produced by Edge says "This application has encountered a problem. Please reinstall to repair." Here's how to fix it.


The question is very boring. Extensions are a new Edge Browser feature in Windows 10 and people who upgrade to Windows version in October 07 expect to try this new ability to have AdBlock, Microsoft Translator and other useful extensions installed through the Windows Store.

Here is how to solve the

1. Open Settings
2. Go system -...> Applications and characteristics
3. Clear all browser extensions you have seen there.
4. Now, open the Registry Editor
5. Go to the following key :.

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER  SOFTWARE  Microsoft  Windows  CurrentVersion  Search 

6. Delete following DWORD value if it is present: AllowCortana
7. Delete the following DWORD value if present: BingSearchEnabled

once this is done, reboot your PC.

now open store and try to install the extensions. This should help you resolve this issue.

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