
To change the default, go to Settings > Apps > Default Apps. But after a slew of complaints, the company eased the process. Initially, Microsoft made it difficult for people to change the default to a different browser. Windows 11įor Windows 11, Edge is the default. In the General section, click the button for Set as default. And in the Vivaldi browser, click the settings icon in the lower left corner of the screen. In the Get Started section of the Settings screen, click the button for Make default.


In the Brave browser, click the hamburger icon and go to Settings. Scroll down the page to the section for Default browser and click the button for Make default. Click the link for Go to full browser settings. In Opera, click the hamburger icon in the upper right.

In Microsoft Edge, click the three-dot icon in the upper right and go to Settings > Default browser. In the General section, click Make default. In Firefox, click the hamburger icon in the upper right and select Settings. To do this in Google Chrome, click the three-dot icon in the upper right and go to Settings > Default browser. Before navigating to the application settings on your Windows or macOS computer, you can open your desired browser and set it as the default.
