# Mozilla report accuses Microsoft of unfairly pushing Edge browser in Windows using 'harmful patterns' including 'trick wording' and 'nagging'

> A report commissioned by Mozilla accuses Microsoft of using 'harmful design' to undermine browser choice in Windows 11That allegedly includes trick wording, nagging, preselection, and generally dubious tactics to push…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/browsers/firefox-vs-edge-fresh-shots-fired-in-browser-wars-as-mozilla-report-accuses-microsoft-of-using-harmful-design-to-undermine-choice-in-windows-11?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a59230d6aa54428f0f31fbc)
- **Published:** 2026-07-16
- **Category:** Laptops
- **Tags:** #microsoft #windows
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a59230d6aa54428f0f31fbc

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