Web browsers are among the most essential pieces of software we use daily, yet we often take them for granted. Most users settle for whatever default ships with their devices -- and that's a mistake.

You can change the default browser on Mac in System Preferences or your browser's settings page. Macs set Safari as the default browser, but you can change it to any ...

For a while, I’ve been using a different browser as the default on my iPhone – Arc Search. But let’s wind back a bit. For the longest time, I was a big Safari advocate. On the desktop, it’s biggest ...

In iOS 14, Apple finally added the ability to choose your default browser and email client. That means when you click a link in an app, it won’t lead you to Safari when you'd rather go to Chrome—or ...

Not everybody wants to use Safari, the Mac's default web browser, but switching completely to another one looks difficult — until you know how. Using a browser that isn't set to your default on macOS ...

Windows is generally flexible about tweaks to its system—and advanced users have long taken advantage of registry tweaks to make the OS behave. But recently, Microsoft has quietly barred access to one ...

Windows 11 will now make it easier to change default browsers Windows 11 will now make it easier to change default browsers is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things ...

Firefox 75 comes with a new telemetry agent that sends information about your operating system and your default browser to Firefox every day. This guide will walk you through disabling this "feature" ...

In 18 days, Internet Explorer will turn 20 years old. But rather than celebrating with a new version, as it did for birthday number 15, Microsoft will be shoving IE away into an obscure folder with ...

Microsoft has finally solved its browser choice problem within Windows 11…sort of. As Neowin noted, the most recent optional update to Windows 11 (build 2000.593, or KB5011563) includes a long list of ...