Check your internet connection (sounds obvious right? But it could be a quick fix!).Start with the first task and go down the line until your browser’s performance improves. To help empower you in a moment of frustration when your browser is slow, here are the top 5 things you can do to speed up Microsoft Edge in Windows 10. And no, you do not need to be a technical expert to do this. The good news? You can usually fix these kinds of problems yourself. While Microsoft Edge is one of the fastest browsers out there to date (reportedly faster than Chrome), it can sometimes be slow to load for one reason or another. The time it takes for a page to load is way too long and it’s acting slower than a three-toed sloth.