In the programs tab, there is a Make Default button. Click OK and then close the Internet explorer. If the Internet Explorer does not need to be set as default browser and the user need to change some other browser like Firefox etc as default the steps to be followed are different from the above. In this case you need to go through the Set programs Access and Default Options. One needs to click on the Custom options and then all the default options are listed down.
From this list, select Choose a Default Web Browser and then a list of all web browsers will open. From this the option, the browser that you want to set as default browser can be selected. After this, by clicking on the OK button, the new default browser can be set.
After the default browser has been set as per the operating system, there is an easy and quick way to test the default browser. This can be done by clicking on the Windows logo and press R at the same time. This opens the Run dialog box. In this window, one can type any Internet address like www. If these methods do not resolve the problem, you can try the methods in the Advanced troubleshooting section.
To resolve the problem, use the following methods in the order in which they are presented. In Microsoft Windows, you can select which web browser that you want to use. To make Internet Explorer your default web browser, follow these steps:.
Check whether the problem is resolved. If the problem is resolved, you are finished with this article. If the problem is not resolved, try the next method. Make sure that Internet Explorer is selected as the Opens with program. If the problem is not resolved, go to the next method. Although browser add-ins can improve your online experience, they can occasionally interfere or conflict with other software on your computer.
However, be aware that some webpages, or Internet Explorer itself, might not be displayed correctly if an add-in is disabled. First, start Internet Explorer with add-ins temporarily disabled to see whether the problem is resolved.
Add-ins will be disabled only until you restart Internet Explorer in the usual manner. To do this, follow these steps:. If Internet Explorer No Add-ons mode resolves the problem, follow these steps to identify the browser add-in that is causing the problem:. If the problem is caused by damaged or incompatible Internet Explorer settings or add-ins, you can usually resolve the problem by resetting Internet Explorer settings to the default settings. When you reset the Internet Explorer settings, all previous settings are lost and cannot be recovered.
When you restore the Internet Explorer default settings, some webpages that rely on stored cookies, form data, passwords, or previously installed browser add-ins might not work correctly.
However, resetting Internet Explorer to the default settings does not delete your favorites, feeds, and several other personal settings. Click Start , type inetcpl. Make sure that only one browser is set to check if it is the default. If those settings don't work, try setting another browser as the default browser, then reset your preferred browser as the default.
Other suggestions are listed below. Thunderbird will use the default browser if the button has a red line through it. Additionally, you can also right click anywhere in the page or on a link and choose the "Visit in Browser" menu item. ThunderBrowse will launch the link in an external browser. If that doesn't work, try the following:. This applies to Windows XP only. In some pre-release test versions of Internet Explorer 7 , hyperlinks in Outlook or Outlook Express mail messages do not work unless IE7 is the default browser [1].
If another browser has been set as the default browser, including Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3, or Opera 9, you may be unable to reset SeaMonkey as the default. As a workaround, install Firefox 2.
This will not affect the defaults for other user accounts on your computer. On Windows Vista and above, this feature is renamed "Set Program Access and Computer Defaults" and can be used to change the default for all users of the computer, if you are logged into Windows as an administrator.
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