

In the Default apps menu, click on Choose default apps by file type at the bottom of the screen. Tap or click the browser thats currently listed as your default, which will probably be Microsoft Edge. How to associate default apps to file typeįor more individual control over default app association, Windows 10 also allows for setting default apps to open specific file types. Choose Default Apps, then scroll down to Web browser. Then click on the app you prefer as the default from the Choose an app menu that appears ( Figure 3):įigure 3: Select the app you wish to change from the list of Default apps Click the specific app you want to change from the list of categories. If youre having problems opening Internet Explorer, make sure its set as your default browser and pin it to your Start screen and taskbar.Select the browser you want to make the new default. Select Default apps from the Apps settings menu ( Figure 2): Under the 'Choose default apps' section, click the current default browser.Click on Start and select Settings to open the settings menu, then select Apps ( Figure 1):įigure 1: Select Apps from the Settings menu.The menu selections should still be the same to access the setting. NOTE: Depending on your version of Windows 10, the menus below may appear different on your system.
