Use this Microsoft Edge Cool Tip to Go To a Website
This Cool Tip introduces a time-saving feature in Microsoft Edge that allows users to directly navigate to a website address contained within highlighted text.
By Rodger Mansfield, Technology Editor
May 11, 2025 - Originally published May 24, 2023
Are you tired of copying and pasting URLs from web pages to your browser’s address bar?
Do you want to save time and effort while browsing the web?
If yes, then you’re in the right place!
In this Cool Tip you'll learn how to use Microsoft Edge browser to highlight text and go to a website.
Most websites will hyperlink a web address so that readers can just click.
But when you see just plain text, use this Cool Tip.
It will help you save time and make your browsing experience more efficient.
Let’s get started!