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Index › IT › Products › Microsoft Edge Legacy · November 2026 Edition

Enterprise browsers · Named, not ranked

Microsoft Edge Legacy

microsoft.com ↗

–Too few to rank

2/14Models named it

0First choices

2Warnings

November 2026 Edition · all company sizes counted.

Ranked inEnterprise browsers #87 mid-market

What AI models recommend

Named, too few times to rank.

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. Microsoft Edge Legacy has 1.

Why models recommend it

No positive label carried a quote.

What gives them pause

“Support for the legacy version of the Microsoft Edge desktop app ended on March 9, 2021.”Muse Glimmer 30B · Negative question · warning

Also on the shortlist

The products named in the same answers as Microsoft Edge Legacy, over the 2 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.

Product	Named together	Picked instead
Chrome Enterprise	2	1	View →
Microsoft Edge for Business	2	1	View →
Apple Passwords	2	0	View →
Internet Explorer	2	0	View →
Arc	1	0	View →
Firefox for Enterprise	1	0	View →

A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.

At a glance

Stated on Microsoft Edge Legacy's own site, not checked by Gane.

Also from Microsoft: Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Microsoft 365 Administration, Microsoft 365 Backup, Microsoft 365 Compliance Center, Microsoft 365 Copilot and 166 more

Visit microsoft.com ↗

How this is measured

Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.

Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.

Read the method →

Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages the answers that named Microsoft Edge Legacy came back with. A fact about retrieval, not a cause of the answer.

Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 2 of the 2 answers that named Microsoft Edge Legacy and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

akamai.com2

info.menlosecurity.com2

learn.microsoft.comIts own site2

start.paloaltonetworks.com2

techcommunity.microsoft.comIts own site2

theregister.com2

action1.com1

assets.publishing.service.gov.uk1

cisa.gov1

citrix.com1

Twelve of the sixteen domain citations in answers naming Microsoft Edge Legacy came from a third party's page.

Pages cited

akamai.com/blog/security/2024/sep/enterprise-browser2

info.menlosecurity.com/rs/281-OWV-899/images/CISOs-Guide-to-Enterprise-Browsers_WP.pdf2

start.paloaltonetworks.com/rs/531-OCS-018/images/definitive-guide-to-enterprise-browsers.p2

theregister.com/software/2026/09/18/admins-youve-been-warned-the-clock-is-ticking-on-edges2

action1.com/software-vulnerability-ratings-report-20261

action1.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Software_Vulnerability_Ratings_Report_2024.pdf1

akamai.com/blog/security/2025/may/common-security-threats1

akamai.com/blog/security/enterprise-browser1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

By model

How each model answered on Microsoft Edge Legacy across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.

Model	Warning	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0
Grok 4.20	0	0
Mistral Small	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0
Kimi K2	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	0
GPT-6 Luna	0	0
Muse Glimmer 30B	1	1