Understanding Security Tool in Edge
The tool has a sidebar which along with the overview pane also display various origins under the categories main origin, secure origins and unknown/canceled.
- Overview: Default pane which opens when you first open the tool. This pane provide summary about the security of the web page related to certificate, connection, resources.
- Main origin: This pane list the main origin of the webpage which when clicked provides various information related to connection and certificate of the origin.
- Secure origins: This pane list the resources origin used by the webpage each of these origin connection and certificate information is provided.
- Unknown/canceled: All the unknown or canceled origins are listed here and no information is provided in it only a button to view the request in Network Panel.
The various options and information you get on clicking each origin are:
- View requests in Network Panel: You can directly use this button to check the network request for the origin. On click you are brought to the network tool where in the filter input field the origin is search and appropriate information of the request is displayed.
- Connection: This section provide the various origin connection information such as protocol, key exchange, server signature and cipher.
- Certificate: This section provides information of the SSL certificate of the origin you can also press the Open full certificated detail button to open a window containing full details of the certificate.
Security Tool in Microsoft Edge Browser
Security too is used to view HTTPS security information to make the site secure for the users. The various origins of the web page is displayed in this tab and various origins that the websites uses for resources are also mentioned in this tab.
Contact Us