How to Make Explorer Your Default Browser
In today’s digital age, web browsers have become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether it’s for work, entertainment, or staying connected with friends and family, a reliable and efficient browser is essential. If you’re using Windows and want to make Microsoft Edge your default browser, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it.
Step 1: Open Microsoft Edge
First, open Microsoft Edge on your Windows device. You can do this by clicking on the Edge icon on your taskbar or Start menu. If you haven’t installed Edge yet, you can download it for free from the Microsoft Store.
Step 2: Access Settings
Once Edge is open, click on the three dots in the upper-right corner of the window to open the menu. From the dropdown list, select “Settings.”
Step 3: Go to Default Browser
In the Settings menu, scroll down and click on “Default browser.” This section allows you to set Edge as your default browser for various web-related tasks.
Step 4: Set Edge as Default
To make Edge your default browser, click on the “Make default” button. A confirmation message will appear, asking you to confirm your choice. Click “Yes” to proceed.
Step 5: Confirm Changes
After confirming your choice, you will see a message indicating that Microsoft Edge is now your default browser. Click “OK” to close the message.
Step 6: Test Your Default Browser
To ensure that Edge is now your default browser, open a new tab or window and try accessing a website. The website should open in Edge automatically.
Conclusion
By following these simple steps, you can easily make Microsoft Edge your default browser on Windows. Enjoy a seamless and efficient web browsing experience with Edge as your go-to choice!
