diff --git a/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx b/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
index 8e1ec6b9d..7a3642613 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
+++ b/packages/slate-react/src/components/editable.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import scrollIntoView from 'scroll-into-view-if-needed'
 
 import Children from './children'
 import Hotkeys from '../utils/hotkeys'
-import { IS_FIREFOX, IS_SAFARI } from '../utils/environment'
+import { IS_FIREFOX, IS_SAFARI, IS_EDGE_LEGACY } from '../utils/environment'
 import { ReactEditor } from '..'
 import { ReadOnlyContext } from '../hooks/use-read-only'
 import { useSlate } from '../hooks/use-slate'
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ import {
   PLACEHOLDER_SYMBOL,
 } from '../utils/weak-maps'
 
+// COMPAT: Firefox/Edge Legacy don't support the `beforeinput` event
+const HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT = !(IS_FIREFOX || IS_EDGE_LEGACY)
+
 /**
  * `RenderElementProps` are passed to the `renderElement` handler.
  */
@@ -422,11 +425,17 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
         data-gramm={false}
         role={readOnly ? undefined : 'textbox'}
         {...attributes}
-        // COMPAT: Firefox doesn't support the `beforeinput` event, so we'd
+        // COMPAT: Certain browsers don't support the `beforeinput` event, so we'd
         // have to use hacks to make these replacement-based features work.
-        spellCheck={IS_FIREFOX ? undefined : attributes.spellCheck}
-        autoCorrect={IS_FIREFOX ? undefined : attributes.autoCorrect}
-        autoCapitalize={IS_FIREFOX ? undefined : attributes.autoCapitalize}
+        spellCheck={
+          !HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT ? undefined : attributes.spellCheck
+        }
+        autoCorrect={
+          !HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT ? undefined : attributes.autoCorrect
+        }
+        autoCapitalize={
+          !HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT ? undefined : attributes.autoCapitalize
+        }
         data-slate-editor
         data-slate-node="value"
         contentEditable={readOnly ? undefined : true}
@@ -444,11 +453,11 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
         }}
         onBeforeInput={useCallback(
           (event: React.FormEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
-            // COMPAT: Firefox doesn't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
+            // COMPAT: Certain browsers don't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
             // fall back to React's leaky polyfill instead just for it. It
             // only works for the `insertText` input type.
             if (
-              IS_FIREFOX &&
+              !HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT &&
               !readOnly &&
               !isEventHandled(event, attributes.onBeforeInput) &&
               hasEditableTarget(editor, event.target)
@@ -644,12 +653,12 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
               !readOnly &&
               !isEventHandled(event, attributes.onDrop)
             ) {
-              // COMPAT: Firefox doesn't fire `beforeinput` events at all, and
+              // COMPAT: Certain browsers don't fire `beforeinput` events at all, and
               // Chromium browsers don't properly fire them for files being
               // dropped into a `contenteditable`. (2019/11/26)
               // https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1028668
               if (
-                IS_FIREFOX ||
+                !HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT ||
                 (!IS_SAFARI && event.dataTransfer.files.length > 0)
               ) {
                 event.preventDefault()
@@ -793,10 +802,10 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
                 return
               }
 
-              // COMPAT: Firefox doesn't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
+              // COMPAT: Certain browsers don't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
               // fall back to guessing at the input intention for hotkeys.
               // COMPAT: In iOS, some of these hotkeys are handled in the
-              if (IS_FIREFOX) {
+              if (!HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT) {
                 // We don't have a core behavior for these, but they change the
                 // DOM if we don't prevent them, so we have to.
                 if (
@@ -892,13 +901,14 @@ export const Editable = (props: EditableProps) => {
         )}
         onPaste={useCallback(
           (event: React.ClipboardEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
-            // COMPAT: Firefox doesn't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
+            // COMPAT: Certain browsers don't support the `beforeinput` event, so we
             // fall back to React's `onPaste` here instead.
             // COMPAT: Firefox, Chrome and Safari are not emitting `beforeinput` events
             // when "paste without formatting" option is used.
             // This unfortunately needs to be handled with paste events instead.
             if (
-              (IS_FIREFOX || isPlainTextOnlyPaste(event.nativeEvent)) &&
+              (!HAS_BEFORE_INPUT_SUPPORT ||
+                isPlainTextOnlyPaste(event.nativeEvent)) &&
               !readOnly &&
               hasEditableTarget(editor, event.target) &&
               !isEventHandled(event, attributes.onPaste)
diff --git a/packages/slate-react/src/utils/environment.ts b/packages/slate-react/src/utils/environment.ts
index 95d096c2e..1d67593c8 100644
--- a/packages/slate-react/src/utils/environment.ts
+++ b/packages/slate-react/src/utils/environment.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,8 @@ export const IS_FIREFOX =
 export const IS_SAFARI =
   typeof navigator !== 'undefined' &&
   /Version\/[\d\.]+.*Safari/.test(navigator.userAgent)
+
+// "modern" Edge was released at 79.x
+export const IS_EDGE_LEGACY =
+  typeof navigator !== 'undefined' &&
+  /Edge?\/(?:[0-6][0-9]|[0-7][0-8])/i.test(navigator.userAgent)
diff --git a/site/examples/paste-html.js b/site/examples/paste-html.js
index b1e75a638..a06bc6187 100644
--- a/site/examples/paste-html.js
+++ b/site/examples/paste-html.js
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ export const deserialize = el => {
   ) {
     parent = el.childNodes[0]
   }
-
   const children = Array.from(parent.childNodes)
     .map(deserialize)
     .flat()