How to change the default browser on your laptop?

To change the default browser on your laptop, you can follow these general steps. Please note that the exact process may vary slightly depending on the operating system you are using:

Windows:

1. Click the “Start” button in the bottom left corner of your screen.
2. Go to “Settings” (the gear icon).
3. In the Settings window, click on “Apps.”
4. On the left sidebar, select “Default apps.”
5. Scroll down and find the “Web browser” section.
6. Click on the current default browser (e.g., “Microsoft Edge” or “Google Chrome”).
7. A list of available web browsers will appear. Select the browser you want to set as the default.
8. Close the Settings window, and your new default browser should be set.

macOS:

1. Click on the Apple menu in the top-left corner of the screen.
2. Select “System Preferences.”
3. In the System Preferences window, click on “General.”
4. Look for the “Default web browser” option.
5. Click on the current default browser (e.g., “Safari” or “Google Chrome”).
6. A drop-down menu will appear with a list of available web browsers. Choose the browser you want to set as the default.
7. Close the System Preferences window, and your new default browser should be set.

Linux (Ubuntu):

1. Open the “System Settings” from the Applications menu.
2. In the System Settings window, click on “Details” or “Default Applications,” depending on your version of Ubuntu.
3. Look for the “Web” or “Default Applications” category.
4. Click on the current default browser (e.g., “Firefox” or “Google Chrome”).
5. A list of available web browsers will appear. Select the browser you want to set as the default.
6. Close the System Settings window, and your new default browser should be set.

These instructions provide a general guideline for changing the default browser on your laptop, but the exact steps might vary depending on your operating system version and any customizations you might have made.