How To Transfer Google Chrome Data To Microsoft Edge [2026 Guide]

I'm going to teach you how to transfer Google Chrome data to Microsoft Edge. This straightforward process will help you smoothly transition from one browser to the other, bringing all your essential data with you.

Transfer Google Chrome Data To Microsoft Edge [2026 Guide]

Open Edge

First, open Microsoft Edge on your computer. If you're new to using Edge, it's important to remember that many features are similar to those in Chrome, which makes the transition smooth and user friendly.

Menu and Settings

At the top right corner of the browser window, find the three little dots. This is often referred to as the menu button. Click this menu and select Settings.

Profiles

On the left hand side of Settings, you will find category options. Click Profiles. This part of the settings allows you to manage the data related to user accounts and browser profiles and it is pivotal for importing your data.

In Profiles, look for Import browser data and click it. This feature is key to transferring your data from Chrome to Edge.

If you plan to turn off syncing between browsers after moving your info, see how to disable Edge sync with Chrome.

Choose Chrome and data types

Choose what to import. From the drop-down menu, select Google Chrome. This tells Edge that Chrome holds the data you want to bring over.

You will see options for the types of data you can transfer, including favorites or bookmarks, saved passwords, and more. Check the boxes next to the data you want to import. This flexibility allows you to select exactly what you need, it can be just your favorite bookmarks or a complete import of all available data.

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Start the transfer

Click the Import button to start the transfer. Edge will export the chosen data from Chrome and import it directly into Edge. Depending on the amount of data you are transferring, this process could take a little time, so patience is key.

This method ensures that your browsing experience remains uninterrupted, allowing you to enjoy the speed and features of Microsoft Edge without losing the data and settings you've grown accustomed to in Chrome.

To keep Chrome tidy after migrating, you can clear browsing data on exit.

Final Thoughts

There you have it, a simple yet comprehensive way to move your browser data from Google Chrome into Microsoft Edge. Follow these steps to bring over favorites, passwords, and more. Enjoy your browsing experience on Microsoft Edge.