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rcmaehl / MSEdgeRedirect

A Tool to Redirect News, Search, Widgets, Weather and More to Your Default Browser
https://MSEdgeRedirect.com
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Investigate Runtimebroker change #134

Closed rcmaehl closed 1 year ago

rcmaehl commented 2 years ago

Microsoft has apparently moved some edge process handling to Runtimebroker? It seems that the latest stable is executing under this process. This occurred after running a repair on MSEdge. Runtime Broker seems to be used for UWP apps.

Beta:

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Stable:

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This does not currently affect redirections outside of the start menu context menu but may be concerning

Context menu affected:

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rcmaehl commented 2 years ago

Possible solution:

Move _no_ifeo.exe file outside of the main directory for install.

It looks like it may be fetching a copy of the executable from WinSxS but I'm still reviewing the 150,394 events that occured during the captured timeframe.