How to Set Google Chrome As Your Default Browser

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Install Chrome if it isn't installed yet.

   Chrome will need to be installed before you can select it as your default browser.
   
   You can download Chrome by visiting google.com/chrome/ in the Edge browser and clicking the "Download" button.
   
   Run the installer that downloads to install Chrome.
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   Step 2: Open the Start menu and click or tap "Settings."

   This may just look like a gear. , This will display the different system settings. , You'll find this in the left menu of the System window. , This will display the browsers installed on your computer. , Chrome will automatically open links and HTML files., Some users have reported that their default browser choice is not saved by Windows, or that Chrome is not appearing.
   
   If this is the case, open the Control Panel and follow the steps in the next section to set Chrome as the default browser.You can open the Control Panel by right-clicking the Start button and selecting Control Panel.
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   Step 3: Select "System" from the Settings Home menu.

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   Step 4: Click or tap the "Default apps" tab.

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   Step 5: Select the "Web browser" option.

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   Step 6: Choose Google Chrome to make it the default.

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   Step 7: Use the Control Panel if your settings aren't being saved.

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