Make Firefox your default browser
Revision Information
- Revision id: 100399
- Created:
- Creator: Joni
- Comment: fixed show-for
- Reviewed: Yes
- Reviewed:
- Reviewed by: heyjoni
- Is approved? No
- Is current revision? No
- Ready for localization: No
Revision Source
Revision Content
If you have more than one web browser, your computer needs to know which browser to use by default. This article will show you how to make Firefox your default browser.
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and then select or , depending on your macOS version.Click the menu button and select .
- Select the
- If Firefox still isn't the default browser, see Setting Firefox as the default browser does not work - What to do.
panel, click the tab, and then click .
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and then select or , depending on your macOS version.Click the menu button and select .
- Select the
- In the Set Default Programs window, select
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and then select or , depending on your macOS version.Click the menu button and select .
- Select the
- If Firefox still isn't the default browser, see Setting Firefox as the default browser does not work - What to do.
panel, and then click .
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and then select or , depending on your macOS version.Click the menu button and select .
- Select the
- The Set Default Programs window will open.
- In the Set Default Programs window, select
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and then select or , depending on your macOS version.Click the menu button and select .
- Select the
- If Firefox still isn't the default browser, see Setting Firefox as the default browser does not work - What to do.
panel, and then click .
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and then select or , depending on your macOS version.Click the menu button and select .
- Select the
- The Set Default Programs window will open.
- In the Set Default Programs window, select
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
- Tap the menu button The image "new fx menu" does not exist., then choose .
- In the Choose default apps screen, scroll down to Web browser.
- Tap the icon under Web browser and choose Firefox from the list of Other options.
- Tap Always use this app, then click to save your changes.
Note: To set another browser as the default, use the settings in the browser you wish to be your default.
Based on information from Default browser (mozillaZine KB)