How do I choose my default browser?
Posted on February 1st, 2010QUESTION: How do I make Chrome, Firefox, Opera or Safari open links when using other applications such as Yahoo! Messenger?
By default Windows will use Internet Explorer, to change this you need to make a change in your default programs.
Before you begin you need to have the browser already installed
- Click the Start menu
- Select “Default Programs”
- Click “Set program access and computer defaultsâ€
- On the right side you will see a double arrow pointing down, click on it.
- On “Choose a default web browser†select the browser you want as a default.
- Click OK
- DONE!
Now when you open the links from other programs it will immediately open your selected browser, to change this follow the instructions again.
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