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I have a friend who wants to uninstall I.E. and download firefox what steps do we take

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my friend wants to download firefox and get rid of his Internet Explorer on his home computer. What steps do we need to ensure success?

my friend wants to download firefox and get rid of his Internet Explorer on his home computer. What steps do we need to ensure success?

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You should not uninstall IE for a number of reasons. Read the following article section carefully: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Mozilla_Suite_:_FAQs_:_Remove_IE#Remove_Internet_Explorer_from_Windows
It is important to use Windows Update or Microsoft Update to keep IE currently updated!

You can download and install Firefox and make it your default browser; see:

Download and install Firefox: