If you have more than one web browser installed, any links that you click on will automatically open in your default browser. This article shows you how to make Firefox your default browser.
- Make It As Default Browser
- What Is My Default Browser
- Make It My Default Browser
- How To Make It Default Browser
- Google Make It Default Browser
- Click the menu button and select ..
- In the General panel, click .
- If Firefox still isn't the default browser, see Setting Firefox as the default browser does not work - What to do.
- Close the about:preferences page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
Open Internet Explorer, select the Tools button, and then choose Internet options. Select the Programs tab, and then choose Make default. Select OK, and then close Internet Explorer. Select the Start button, and then type Default apps. In the search results, select Default apps. Under Web browser, select the browser currently listed, and then select Microsoft Edge or another browser.
- Click the menu button and select ..
- In the General panel, click .
- The Set Default Programs window will open.
- In the Set Default Programs window, select Firefox from the list of programs on the left and click . Then click to close the window.
- Close the about:preferences page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- Click the menu button and select ..
- In the General panel, click .
- The Windows Settings app will open with the Choose default apps screen.
- Scroll down and click the entry under Web browser.
- Click on Firefox in the dialog that opens with a list of available browsers.
- Firefox is now listed as your default browser. Close the Settings window to save your changes.
Make It As Default Browser
Alternatively, you can open the Settings App from the Windows 10 Start menu to set Firefox as the default browser:
- Go to the Windows Start menu and click the Settings icon.
- Click Apps, then choose Default Apps on the left pane.
- Scroll down and click the entry under Web browser.
- Click on Firefox in the dialog that opens with a list of available browsers.
- Firefox is now listed as your default browser. Close the Settings window to save your changes.
What Is My Default Browser
Based on information from Default browser (mozillaZine KB)
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Your PC running Windows comes with Internet Explorer already installed. If you're having problems opening Internet Explorer, make sure it's set as your default browser and pin it to your Start screen and taskbar. Here's how to make Internet Explorer your default browser:
Google Make It Default Browser
Open Internet Explorer, select the Tools button , and then choose Internet options.
Select the Programs tab, and then choose Make default.
Select OK, and then close Internet Explorer.