How Do I Find My Default Web Browser

The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings. If you previously chose to hide some of the security prompts for applets and Java Web Start applications, the installer provides an option for restoring the prompts. The installer may ask you to reboot your computer if you chose not to restart an internet browser when it prompted you to do so.

• Reset Internet Explorer Settings
• Locate Default Browser My Computer

Every Internet browser has settings you can change, including privacy options, search engine preferences, autofill and autocomplete behavior, and more. To access your Internet browser settings, choose your browser from the list below and follow the instructions.

Google Chrome

1. Open the Google Chrome browser.
2. In the upper-right corner, click the Customize and control Google Chrome icon.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Settings.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open the Mozilla Firefox browser.
2. Click the menu icon in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Options.

Safari

1. Open the Safari browser.
2. Select from the menu bar in the top-left corner of the screen.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Preferences.

You can also press the Command+, (comma) shortcut key combination to access Safari settings.

Microsoft Edge

Reset Internet Explorer Settings

1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.
2. Click the Settings and more icon in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, near the bottom, select Settings.

Microsoft Edge Legacy

Locate Default Browser My Computer

1. Open the Microsoft Edge Legacy browser.
2. Click the More icon in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Settings.

Microsoft Internet Explorer

1. Open the Internet Explorer browser.
2. In the upper-right corner, click the Tools icon.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Internet options.

Opera

1. Open the Opera browser.
2. In the upper-left corner, click the Menu button.
3. In the drop-down menu that appears, select Settings.

You can also press the Alt+P shortcut key combination to access Opera settings.

Additional information

• See our browser page for related information about browsers.