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Microsoft is aware of this for months but has yet to roll out a fix. If you now click the bell icon, you’ll be told all notifications have been caught up.

Click on the three-dot icon for a Top Story card and select “ Turn off all news notifications”.

Disable or turn off Notifications Icon on Microsoft Edge New Tab Page The notifications icon has been expanded and now appearing on NTP in several countries, not just United States. The settings option still not working as of writing the article. Since Edge’s launch, till now, Microsoft hasn’t offered an option to get rid of it. While everything can be controlled when comes to the Microsoft Edge’s New Tab Page, not the bell icon that shows notifications count. You need to click on the gear icon and choose a “custom” Page layout, from then, you can turn off Quick Links, greeting, background image, and News Feed. You can customize the appearance of these from the New Tab Page itself, you can even set Edge NTP to blank.

Microsoft Edge New Tab comes preloaded with News, Bing image of the day, and Quick links. It shows the number of unread news for you to check with the count over bell icon, here is how you can turn that off with ease.

If you’re not a fan of the news feed and content on the New Tab Page on the Microsoft Edge browser, you might find the notifications icon the most irritating and annoying also.

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