Overview
Taskade Edge Extension turns your New Tab into a productivity machine. With this extension, your goals and ideas are always just one tab away. Set Taskade to open in a new browser tab and use a powerful ✂️ Web Clipper to capture content from the Web.
💡 Note: All browser extensions support Markdown syntax. Visit ✔️ Markdown Support to learn about all the other ways you can use Markdown in Taskade.
➕ Add the Extension
- Go to the Edge Add-ons and click Get.
- Review the installation in the pop-up prompt and click Add extension.
- The next prompt will confirm the extension has been added.
- Set Edge to open Taskade in a new tab.
- And that's it! 🥳
💡 Note: If you're using other extensions that modify tab behavior, you may need to reinstall the Taskade extension in a different order to ensure compatibility.
Customize Extension Options
Right-click the Taskade logo in the Edge toolbar.
Click Options to manage the extension.
Customize Taskade's behavior when opening a new tab.
- 👈 Last Project (resume your most recent Project)
- 🎛 Dashboard (manage your Projects and Workspaces)
- 🌱 New Project (Start a new Project)
- 🗓 Calendar (Open the Taskade Calendar)
- ⭐️ Default (open a default new tab in your browser)
- Click Save to confirm your choice.
That's it! You've turned your browser into a productivity machine.
Tips
- Pin the extension — Click the puzzle-piece icon in Edge's toolbar, then click the eye icon next to Taskade to keep it visible in your toolbar at all times.
- Use the Web Clipper — Right-click any highlighted text or page and select Add to Taskade to clip content directly into a project. Learn more in the Web Clipper guide.
- Extension conflicts — If another extension overrides your new-tab page, try disabling that extension or reinstalling Taskade last so it takes priority.
- Keyboard shortcut — Edge lets you assign custom shortcuts to extensions via
edge://extensions→ Keyboard shortcuts for even faster access.
💡 Tip: Use the browser extension alongside Taskade Genesis to capture ideas and build AI-powered workflows from anywhere.
Related guides
- Chrome Extension · Firefox Extension · Brave Extension — Other browsers
- Extension Settings — Configure any Taskade extension
- Web Clipper — Clip web pages to projects