How to Set Mozilla Firefox As Your Default Browser

Open your Firefox browser., Select "Firefox.", Select "Preferences.", Select the Advanced tab., Check the box next to "Always check to see if Firefox is the default browser on startup.", Select "Check Now.", Select "Yes."

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your Firefox browser.

    It's the option on the top left of your browser's toolbar. , It's the second option from the top of the drop-down menu.

    This will open up a new window, the Options dialog. , This is the option to the top right of the new window.

    It looks like a little gear.

    Make sure it's set to "General." This is the option to the far left at the top of the Advanced toolbar. , , This will check to see if Firefox is your default browser. , If Firefox is not your default browser, you will be asked if you want to change your default browser to Firefox.

    After this step, you're all done.
  2. Step 2: Select "Firefox."

  3. Step 3: Select "Preferences."

  4. Step 4: Select the Advanced tab.

  5. Step 5: Check the box next to "Always check to see if Firefox is the default browser on startup."

  6. Step 6: Select "Check Now."

  7. Step 7: Select "Yes."

Detailed Guide

It's the option on the top left of your browser's toolbar. , It's the second option from the top of the drop-down menu.

This will open up a new window, the Options dialog. , This is the option to the top right of the new window.

It looks like a little gear.

Make sure it's set to "General." This is the option to the far left at the top of the Advanced toolbar. , , This will check to see if Firefox is your default browser. , If Firefox is not your default browser, you will be asked if you want to change your default browser to Firefox.

After this step, you're all done.

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