All of us have our favorite web browser, which we are very loyal to and prefer to use it for connection to the Internet. Windows 10 ships with Microsoft Edge as the default. While it is a good browser, some of you may want to switch to an alternative browser. So today, in this pos...
This will replace any other browser you might have installed on your laptop or device. On a mobile device, the first time you open a link in any app, you will be prompted to select which browser you want to use: the default installed one or Microsoft Edge. The first time you use Micr...
By clicking "Set default," you can automatically adjust the default browser for some link and file types.Credit: Jake Peterson So, let's say you downloaded Chrome onto your PC, and you're ready to make the switch. When you fire it up, you may see an option to set Chrome as your de...
When getting a newWindows laptop, it's important to change various settings and features to better customize your machine to best suit your needs. One of those settings would be choosing a default browser to open up web pages. Most likely thedefault browser set is Microsoft Edge, which isn'...
The Microsoft® Edge browser was created to have a new web-rendering engine to make a break from legacy Internet Explorer®-specific technologies. This break from legacy technologies has created several benefits including better interoperability with other modern browsers, improved performance, security...
The simplest and most universal way to change your default browser on yourMacis to do so from System Settings. While the switch is easy enough to make, the option is in a rather peculiar spot in System Settings. Changing your default web browser is simple, if not a little hidden away in...
Microsoft is making it harder to switch default browsers in Windows 11 Normally, the first time you go into another browser that is not Edge — say, Google Chrome — the not-Edge browser will ask if you’d like to make it the default instead. However, the process for changing your defa...
Navigate to the “Performance” section. Click on “ActiveCare”. Toggle the switch to “On” to enable ActiveCare for regular computer scans. Optionally, click on “Run Scan” to initiate a scan of your computer. Review the scan results. ...
Microsoft Edge is the default web browser in Windows 10 when you upgrade, even if you had it set to Chrome or Firefox, and It’s simple to switch back, here’s how. Update:Changing the default browser on Windows 10 is much easier these days compared to when the OS was first released...
The steps to make Microsoft Edge as the default browser slightly differ on Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here are three ways to switch to Edge. Method 1: For Windows 10 1.Open Settings on your Windows 10 PC. 2.Go toAppsand click onDefault appsfrom the sidebar. ...