If you want to run Microsoft Edge browser as a different user, the short answer is to hold the SHIFT key and right click on it. We will show you two different ways to do this if you are still confused.
Let’s explain that a bit more.
It is normal for tech support staff to need to access a website with a different users domain credentials. However, many corporate websites will simply request the current users credentials to automatically give the browser access. In other words, it is not uncommon for corporate websites to NOT prompt for a username and password, and that is problematic for a tech to troubleshoot a users problems.
If you simply right click on an MS Edge shortcut you will see RUN AS ADMINISTRATOR but not RUN AS DIFFERENT USER. The right click context menu will expand to include RUN AS DIFFERENT USER if you hold the SHIFT key first.
Another way to solve this is to create an MS Edge shortcut:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe"
in the PATHThen use File Explorer options to RUN AS DIFFERENT USER:
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