If recently bought a new pc or you just want to switch to Firefox from another browser, like Microsoft Edge or Chrome, you can easily set it as default. Follow the steps below to set Mozilla Firefox as your default browser on Windows 10.
First, download and install Firefox for Windows. If it is not installed on your device, you will not be able to set it as the default browser.
Set Firefox as the default browser on your PC
To set Firefox as the default browser on your PC, go to the menu “System configuration”. To open it, haga clic en el botón Inicio y después seleccione “Setting” in the pop-up menu.
Click on “Applications”.
In the left panel, click on “Default apps”.
You will see a list of different categories (“Email”, “Maps”, “Reproductor de música”, etc.) with a default app selected for each. Scroll down to “Web navigator” and click on the browser below.
A list of the web browsers installed on your PC appears; click on “Firefox”.
Mozilla Firefox is now the default browser on your Windows PC 10.
Set Firefox as the default browser in Firefox
You can also configure Firefox as the default browser in the browser itself. To do it, start Firefox and then click on the hamburger menu in the upper right corner.
Seleccione opciones.”
Alternatively, you can type the following in the address bar of the browser:
about:preferences
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Now, estás en la pestaña “General” from the menu “Choices”. In the section “Beginning”, you will see “Firefox no es su navegador predeterminado”; click on “Set as default”.
Windows abrirá el menú “Setting” (as shown in the previous section). Haga clic en el navegador debajo de “Web navigator”.
Please select “Firefox” in the menu that appears.
Mozilla Firefox is now your computer's default browser.
