How to Enable Rounded Corners for Edge Tabs in Windows 11

After adding a Windows 11 Visual Effects for Edge Titlebar and Toolbar, Microsoft has added a new option that let you use Round corners for Tabs in Edge on Windows 11.

Rounded corners are the most immediately noticeable feature of Windows 11. Keeping this in mind, the developers working behind Edge doing their best to make browser UI match with Windows 11 UI. The implementation of Rounded corners for Edge is a clear sign of that.

As of now, the company is testing Rounded corners for Tabs in the latest Edge canary build 102.0.1241.0 and is disabled behind the flags.

How to Enable Round Corners for Edge Tabs in Windows 11

In case, you’re a fan of Windows 11 Rounded corners and would like to enable Round corners for Tabs in the Edge browser and then here’s how you can do that:

In the Edge address bar, you need to copy-paste this: edge://flags/#edge-visual-rejuv-show-settings and hit enter.

This will highlight the “Show experimental appearance settings” flag, and using drop-down change settings from Default to Enabled.

At last, click on the Restart button to apply the change.

Launch Microsoft Edge browser and then click Ellipse (…) icon and select Settings.

Switch to the Appearance tab. On the right side, under Customize appearance, you will find a new option i.e. Use rounded corners for browser tabs (Preview), and move the slider to the ON position.

After that, click on the Restart button to apply the changes.

From now onwards, Edge tabs will have round corners. Check out the comparison below for a clear idea:

Edge tabs without Rounded corners

Edge tabs with Rounded corners

Out of the box, the setting is OFF. That means, Round corners for Edge Tabs in disabled and it’s your choice whether you want to use it or not.

As simple as that!

These are experimental changes that Microsoft is testing in Edge canary (Unstable build) so you might experience performance issues after enabling these options. Also, there’s no guarantee that this option will make upto Edge stable.

So what are your thoughts about Microsoft this move of adding a Rounded corner to Edge Tabs? Are you happy with this change? Let us know in the comments.