Browser Switcheroo: changing default Browsers on Windows 11

This article describes how to changing default Browsers on Windows 11r. Whichever browser you want to use, the instructions are the same.

What to Know
  • Locate Default programs by going to Start > Settings > program. After choosing your preferred web browser, choose Set Default.
  • Make sure your desired default browser is selected in both the HTTP and HTTPS sections.
  • It is also possible to modify the default browser that opens PDFs and other files.

how can I changing default Browsers?

Within the Settings app, you can select your default browser:

Click the Start menu, then choose Settings. If you can’t find a link for Settings, you can try searching for it.

Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Go to the left sidebar and select Apps.

Browser Switcheroo: Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Choose Default Applications.

Browser Switcheroo: Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Select the web browser that you wish to set as your default.

Browser Switcheroo: Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Choose “Set default.”

Browser Switcheroo: Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Make sure your desired default browser is selected in both the HTTP and HTTPS sections. If not, choose them to manually adjust them.

Browser Switcheroo: Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Now, all HTML files and URL web links will open in the browser of your choice. You have the option to alter the default browser used to open PDFs and other files. To select a browser, select a file type.

Browser Switcheroo: Changing Default Browsers on Windows 11

Note: Even if you have changing default Browsers, a web link that you select in Windows Search or Windows News will always open in Microsoft Edge.

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Why Modify Your Default Browser?

Microsoft Edge is the default browser that comes with Windows 11. Although you are free to download and use whichever browser you like, Edge will always open when you click a link in a document. Additionally, some files—like PDFs—will open in Edge by default. To maintain consistency, think about changing default Browsers in Settings if you frequently use a different browser.

FAQ

Which web browser works best with Windows 11?

Windows users should use Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, Brave, Opera, and DuckDuckGo as their preferred web browsers.

In Windows 11, how can I empty the cache in my browser?

To empty the Chrome browser’s cache Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+Del if you’re using Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or most other browsers.

On Windows 11, how can I make Chrome my default browser?

Go to Start > Settings > Apps > Default Apps > Google Chrome > Set default after installing Chrome on Windows 11.

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