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    Default Internet browser


    How do I set Internet Explorer as my default browser?

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    jlkings, May 14, 2019
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  2. how to set Internet Explorer as default browser in Windows 10

    Hi George,

    As you want to set Internet Explorer as the default browser, I suggest you to follow the steps below:

    • Navigate to Start>Settings>System.
    • In the left pane, click on Default Apps.
    • In the right pane, under Web browser, click on Microsoft edge and select
      Internet Explorer.
    • Restart the system and check.

    Hope this helps. Feel free to write to us for any other assistance with Windows, we'll be glad to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    Eeshwar Kumar, May 14, 2019
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  3. Changing default browser to IE and wifi issues

    Hi Ed,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.



    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.


    • In desktop search, type default app settings and select the result.

    • Under Web browser, click the current browser (EDGE).

    • Choose Internet Explorer and set it as
      default.


    Hope it helps.
     
    SujataMoktan, May 14, 2019
    #3
  4. Default Internet browser

    Unable to set default browser

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community. I understand the inconvenience you are facing. I will certainly help you with this.

    The information which you have provided is not enough for us to determine the issue. Please provide us more information.

    • Does this issue happens while you try to set other browser as default too or is it specific to specific browser?


    To set Internet Explorer/Edge as a default browser, I suggest you to follow the below given steps:



    • Press Windows key and type Default Program in search and hit enter.
    • Select "Set your default programs"
    • Click on “Internet Explorer" or “Edge”.
    • Select "Set this program as default” and Click OK.


    Please post back with the results and the information asked, we will be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Parth P Patel, May 14, 2019
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