Microsoft Edge Mini Menu Configuration

Instructions for disabling the Microsoft Edge Mini Menu

In 2021, Microsoft Edge introduce a vertical Mini Menu menu that appears on text selection. Reasons to disable the Mini Menu:

• The Mini Menu includes actions that are non-compliant (e.g., "Ask Copilot", which transmits page data to Microsoft Copilot)

• In many cases, the Mini Menu location conflicts with the PixieBrix Action Menu

Disable the Mini Menu for a Single Browser

1. Open edge://settings/appearance

2. Under the "Context menus" section, toggle off "Show mini menu when selecting text"

Toggle off "Show mini menu when selecting text"

Disable the Mini Menu via Windows Registry

To disable the Mini Menu via the Windows Registry, configure the Edge value:

SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge

Key		Value
QuickSearchShowMiniMenu	REG_DWORD	0

Additional Resources

• Microsoft Edge Reference > Browser policy reference > QuickSearchShowMiniMenu