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Win 10 instructions followed but no option to make firefox default browser

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jamestadd
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I have carefully followed the instructions given here https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-change-your-default-browser-windows-10

However no option for firefox is available in the windows Choose an application the only options are edge, IE and look for app in store

I have carefully followed the instructions given here https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-change-your-default-browser-windows-10 However no option for firefox is available in the windows Choose an application the only options are edge, IE and look for app in store

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Quoting Happy 122.

"3-bar menu => Options => General Under 'Startup' : check : 'Always check if Firefox is your default browser' "

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Tomatoshadow2
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Quoting Happy 122.

"3-bar menu => Options => General Under 'Startup' : check : 'Always check if Firefox is your default browser' "

Happy112
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tomatoshadow2 said

Quoting Happy 122. "3-bar menu => Options => General Under 'Startup' : check : 'Always check if Firefox is your default browser' "

I am pretty sure that   'jamestadd'   has done that already   .......

As I am on Windows 10,   I don't know what the Windows 8.1 settings look like,   therefore I'm not the right person to give advice here.

jamestadd
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While it was in some ways what I had already tried, it did work.

Thanks guys