Feature

Website Typo Protection

Stay one step ahead of scams. Website Typo Protection in Microsoft Edge helps you avoid malicious lookalike sites by automatically detecting and correcting common URL mistakes.

Microsoft Edge warning that the web address may be misspelled, suggesting office.com instead.

Tips and Tricks

Frequently asked questions

Yes, it is. Users can enjoy the peace of mind this feature brings automatically in Edge. To manage this feature, visit edge://settings/privacy/security.
Yes, Website Typo Protection complements the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen service to defend against web threats. Microsoft Defender SmartScreen helps protect users against websites that engage in phishing and malware campaigns.

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Website Typo Protection

Is Website Typo Protection turned on by default?

Does Website Typo Protection work with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen?

Tips and Tricks

Frequently asked questions

Is Website Typo Protection turned on by default?

Does Website Typo Protection work with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen?