Set Firefox as your default browser on Android

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  • Revision id: 303426
  • Created:
  • Creator: polly6
  • Comment: remove references to android versions below 8 which we no longer support from firefox v144
  • Reviewed: Yes
  • Reviewed:
  • Reviewed by: mjb
  • Is approved? No
  • Is current revision? No
  • Ready for localization: No
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You can set Firefox as your default browser on your Android device.

Android version 10 and newer

  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Tap the Set as default browser toggle.
    The Set Firefox as your default browser app? screen displays.
  4. Tap the Firefox radio button.
  5. Tap Set as default.

Android version 8 and 9

  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Tap the Set as default browser toggle.
    The DEFAULT DEVICES screen displays.
  4. Tap Browser app.
    The BROWSER APP screen displays.
  5. Tap the Firefox radio button.