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Set Firefox Rocket as your default browser.
Set Firefox Rocket as your default browser.
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Set Firefox Rocket as your default browser if you want it to open links by default. Here's how to do it:
#In the Settings menu on your phone, tap '''Apps & notifications'''.
#Tap {menu Advanced}.
#Tap {menu Default apps}.
#Tap {menu Browser app} to open a list of choices.
#Tap Firefox Rocket on the list.
=Older versions of Android=
==Step 1: Clear the current browser that opens links==
# Open the Settings application and tap on {button Apps}. (On some versions of Android this button is labelled "Applications" and you may have to tap on {button Manage applications} before the next step.)
# Tap on the {button All} tab.
# Tap on the current browser that opens links. This is usually the default browser which is called "Browser" or "Internet".
# Tap on {button Clear defaults} to prevent this browser from opening links by default. If "Clear defaults" is greyed out, then either you have not installed another browser or you have installed another browser like Opera and it is set to be the default browser. If you have installed another browser, go back to the previous step and repeat with the default browser.
==Step 2: Set Firefox Rocket to be the default browser for opening links==
# Open a link in an Android application like the Mail application.
# Tap on {button Firefox Rocket} and then tap on {button Always}.
Set Firefox Lite as your default browser if you want it to open links by default. Here's how to do it:
#In the Settings menu on your phone, tap '''Apps & notifications'''.
#Tap {menu Advanced}.
#Tap {menu Default apps}.
#Tap {menu Browser app} to open a list of choices.
#Tap Firefox Lite on the list.
=Older versions of Android=
==Step 1: Clear the current browser that opens links==
# Open the Settings application and tap on {button Apps}. (On some versions of Android this button is labelled "Applications" and you may have to tap on {button Manage applications} before the next step.)
# Tap on the {button All} tab.
# Tap on the current browser that opens links. This is usually the default browser which is called "Browser" or "Internet".
# Tap on {button Clear defaults} to prevent this browser from opening links by default. If "Clear defaults" is greyed out, then either you have not installed another browser or you have installed another browser like Opera and it is set to be the default browser. If you have installed another browser, go back to the previous step and repeat with the default browser.
==Step 2: Set Firefox Lite to be the default browser for opening links==
# Open a link in an Android application like the Mail application.
# Tap on {button Firefox Lite} and then tap on {button Always}.