Windows 10: A website will only open in IE, I want to open it in Edge. How do I fix this?

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  1. ducava Win User

    A website will only open in IE, I want to open it in Edge. How do I fix this?


    I have a website that I use everyday. If I try to open it in Edge, it opens in IE by default. How do I fix this?

    :)
     
    ducava, Jul 25, 2018
    #1

  2. How to open Edge and IE with prefered website

    Hi, Paul.



    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. I understand the issue that you are facing currently, and we in Community will try to resolve your issue the best way we can.

    I would suggest that you perform the steps mentioned below and check if the issue still arises.

    In Internet Explorer:

    • Open “Internet Explorer” and
      click on the “Gear” icon located in the right top corner if the screen
    • Click on “Internet Options”, go to the “General”
      tab and in the dialog box type the address of the website
      that you want to open as default.
    • Then click on the “Start with Homepage”,
      then click on “Apply” and then “OK”.


    Microsoft Edge:

    • Open Edge, click on thesymbol on the left corner of the screen.
    • Then click on the “Open With” and
      “Specific page or pages” and select “Custom” from the drop down list.
    • Type the address of the website that you want Edge to automatically open when you open it.


    Hope this information helps and let us know the status of the issue we will be glad to help you further.
     
    Vanessa Sohtun, Jul 25, 2018
    #2
  3. John Vil Win User
    Can't open Outlook links in Edge

    Hi,

    In order for us to assist you better, kindly answer the questions below:

    • Dose this problem occur on a particular website or all the links you try to open from Outlook?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done?

    In the meantime, we suggest that you reset Microsoft Edge. Kindly refer to the steps below:

    • Open Microsoft Edge.
    • Click on More options […].
    • Click on Settings.
    • Click on ‘Choose what to clear’.
    • Select all of them and click on Clear all.

    We look forward for your reply.
     
    John Vil, Jul 25, 2018
    #3
  4. A website will only open in IE, I want to open it in Edge. How do I fix this?

    Error- HTTP/1.1 200 OK on Edge and other browers goes blank when try to open particular websites

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    To understand the issue better, I suggest you to answer the below questions.

    • Since from when are you facing this issue?
    • What happens when you try to access the same websites in other PC?
    I would suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it help you.

    • Open the Microsoft Edge browser. Open a website.
    • Click on '. . .' select Open with Internet Explorer
      and check if the issue persists.
    If the issue doesn't resolve, try the below steps.

    • Press Start, type Internet Explorer and
      select it.
    • Press Ctrl + Shift + P, it opens Internet Explorer as
      InPrivate mode
      . Try to access the website and check if the issue still persists.
    Keep us posted to help you better.
     
    Sachin Venkatesh, Jul 25, 2018
    #4
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