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How do I insure that Firefox is my full-time browser -- I was using Internet Explorer prior to downloading Firefox. Shud I delete Internet Explorer?

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I want to only use Firefox as my full-time browser. I do not want to use Internet Explorer because it doesn't work on a web site I want to use, but Firefox does work. All I want to know is how do I insure that Firefox will be my full-time browser?

I want to only use Firefox as my full-time browser. I do not want to use Internet Explorer because it doesn't work on a web site I want to use, but Firefox does work. All I want to know is how do I insure that Firefox will be my full-time browser?

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Please do the following:

  1. Start Internet Explorer.

  2. Click Tools | Internet Options and then click the Programs tab.

  3. Remove the checkmark from: "Tell me if Internet Explorer is not the default browser.

  4. Click Apply/OK and then close Internet Explorer.

  5. Start Firefox, click the orange Firefox button, go to Options | Options | Advanced.

  6. In the General tab, menu at the bottom, checkmark "Always check to see if Firefox is the default browser on startup" and then click the "Check Now" button.

  7. Click OK.

That's all there is to it.

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Many thanks for your answer to my question about making Firefox my default browser. Very helpful!

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You're welcome.

Could you please click the "Solved It" button next to the post which solved the problem for you? This will help others searching for a solution to the same question.

Thanks.