After setting up a new computer or fresh installation, Windows 11 automatically sets Microsoft Edge as the default web browser for links and different file types, regardless of any other browser you ...

Changing the default browser is a great way to improve your Windows 11 web-browsing experience. If you've got a favorite browser then you can switch the default browser in Windows 11 so that you ...

Windows currently periodically recommends setting Edge as your default browser, even when it's not open. (Image credit: Windows Central) Third-party search providers will now also be enabled ...

Leak suggests Windows 11's taskbar or Start menu search might finally respect your default browser, such as Chrome.

Windows is generally flexible about tweaks to its system—and advanced users have long taken advantage of registry tweaks to make the OS behave. But recently, Microsoft has quietly barred access to one ...

Back in July 2024, Mozilla expressed its interest in extending Firefox support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 while others like Chrome and Edge had abandoned them. The browser-maker kept its promise and ...

The browser wars continue to heat up. Firefox is exploring a new way of hooking people on its browser faster, instantly setting it as your default web browser upon installation. The experiment uses an ...

For the past five years, Microsoft has been forced to offer first-time Windows users in Europe a choice of web browser. This was a result of an EU ruling in 2009, which found that Microsoft had been ...

Microsoft has announced further changes for Windows and system apps such as Edge to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Microsoft is adapting Windows 10 and 11 as well as some apps to the ...