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Microsoft Edge Canary for Mac

Multi-platform web browser

Quick answer: Microsoft Edge Canary is a web browser for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask microsoft-edge@canary. The licence is not declared in Homebrew metadata. It has 12 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Microsoft Edge Canary is

Microsoft Edge Canary is a web browser for macOS: multi-platform web browser.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. Homebrew only automates the download and install step; the licence terms come from the vendor.

How to install Microsoft Edge Canary

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask microsoft-edge@canary.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Microsoft Edge Canary on Mac?

Run brew install --cask microsoft-edge@canary in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Microsoft Edge Canary open source?

Homebrew's metadata does not declare a licence for this app, so the official site is the authoritative source.

Does Microsoft Edge Canary run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Microsoft Edge Canary?

It was installed 12 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7758 in this catalogue.

What version of Microsoft Edge Canary is current?

The latest packaged version is 158.0.4357.0,318e81e3-a57e-437e-a0ea-aa4353259689.