In Windows 11, Microsoft Edge offers a feature called Quick Links that makes it easy for users to access their favorite websites.

There have been reports of some users having trouble navigating to Quick Links, causing inconvenience and disruption. In this troubleshooting article, we will discuss the causes and solutions to this problem.

What Are Disappearing Quick Links And Why Do My Links Disappear?

Quick links in Edge browser gives an easy access to all your favorite websites using new tab page. But, when these links disappear, it may disrupt your current workflow and browsing habits. 

Although there are various factors that may be causing this issue, some of these reasons are mentioned as follows: 

1. You deleted them
2. Windows update
3. Microsoft Edge update
4. Corrupted browser
5. Problematic extensions

Steps to Fix Disappearing Quick Links in Microsoft Edge

If your Quick links disappear from Microsoft Edge, you can perform these fixes to resolve it:

Fix 1: Recreate User Profile

Sometimes, the user profile might be corrupted. Creating a new user profile can help.

1. Open Edge and click on the People icon. 
2. Now, select Add Profile or Other Profiles > Add Profile.
   
   
3. Thereafter, click on Add from the popup window. 
4. After that, select Sign in To Sync Data or Start Without Your Data as per your choice. 
5. Finally, hit the Confirm And Start Browsing option. Then, again, start using the Edge browser and check if the issue gets resolved. 

Fix 2: Disable Extensions

Certain browser extensions can interfere with the display of quick links. Try disabling them to see if it resolves the problem.

1. Initially, run the Microsoft Edge browser and tap on three horizontal dots located at the top-right corner of the screen. 
2. Afterward, click on Extensions and choose Manage Extensions.
   
   
3. Now, check if any recently added extensions have been added and turn them off.
   
   

If the disappearing quick links issue gets resolved, enable extensions one by one to identify the problematic one.

Fix 3: Clear Cache and Cookies

Clearing your Edge browser’s cache and cookies can resolve various issues, including disappearing quick links.

1. Firstly, run the Microsoft Edge browser and tap on the three-dot button. 
2. Click on Settings. 
3. Afterward, choose Cookies And Site Permissions.
4. Thereafter, tap on Manage and Delete Cookies And Site Data.
   
   
5. Finally, expand the See All Cookies And Site Data and tap on Remove All.
   
   

After clearing the data, restart Microsoft Edge and check if the quick links reappear.

Fix 4: Reset Microsoft Edge

Resetting Microsoft Edge can fix corrupted settings or profiles that may be causing the issue.

1. Firstly, run the Microsoft Edge browser and tap on the three-dot button. 
2. Click on Settings. 
3. Afterward, choose Reset Settings and tap on Restore Settings to Their Default Values.
   
   
4. Finally, when the popup for confirmation, hit the Reset button. 

This will reset Edge to its default state without affecting your saved passwords and bookmarks.

Fix 5: Update Microsoft Edge

Make sure that you are using the latest version of Microsoft Edge, as updates often include bug fixes and improvements.

In the Edge browser, go to Settings and More> About Microsoft Edge (edge://settings/help).

Fix 6: Reinstall Microsoft Edge

If none of the above solutions work, reinstalling Microsoft Edge might be necessary.

1. Press the Win key and select Settings. 
2. Afterward, go to Windows Update and hit the Update History.
   
   
3. Now, simply scroll down and click on the Uninstall Updates option under Related Settings. 
4. Thereafter, you will get the list of recent installed updates. 
5. Now, select the topmost update and hit the Uninstall button. 
6. Finally, reboot your PC and see if the disappearing quick links in Microsoft Edge get resolved or not. 

Now, check if the quick links starts appear after your have uninstall the recent updates on your Windows 11 PC. If it is still not appearing, you must contact the Microsoft team and ask them if they can help you with this.

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Sum Up

Disappearing quick links in Microsoft Edge on Windows 11/10 can be a frustrating issue, but with the correct steps, you can quickly resolve it. So, we hope this guide helps you. For more info, comment below and let us know.

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