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Change default web browser to Google Chrome

How do I change my default web browser from Internet explorer?

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Written by Valeriu Holtea
Updated over 6 months ago

Windows 11, Windows 10, or Windows Server 2019

  1. Open Google Chrome.

  2. Click Set as default.

    Default apps will open.

  3. Within Web browser, select Google Chrome.

Your default web browser is now Google Chrome. If set as default isn't available, follow the steps below:

  1. Open Google Chrome.

  2. Click the 3 dots, then click Settings.

  3. Click Default Browser, then click Make default.

    Default apps will open.

  4. In Web browser, select Google Chrome.

Your default web browser is now Google Chrome.

Windows 8.1 or Windows server 2012R2

  1. Open Google Chrome.

  2. Click Set as default.

  3. In the list of default browsers, click Google Chrome.

Your default web browser is now Google Chrome. If set as default isn't available, follow the steps below:

  1. Open Google Chrome.

  2. Click the 3 dots, then click Settings.

  3. Default Browser, then click Make default.

  4. In the list of default browsers, click Google Chrome.

Your default web browser is now Google Chrome.

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