How do I change my homepage on Windows 8?
Navigate to the page or pages you want to use for a home page. You can bring up as many pages as you like on separate tabs. All the tabs will become your home “page.” Tap or click the Tools icon (the one in the upper right that looks like a gear), choose Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
How do I change my startup screen?
Start the User Accounts Control Panel applet (Start, Control Panel, User Accounts). Select the account whose picture you want to change. Click Change my picture. The system will display a list of default pictures.
How do I know what my default browser is?
Open the Start menu and type Default apps. Then, select Default apps. In the Default apps menu, scroll down until you see your current default web browser, and click it. In this example, Microsoft Edge is the current default browser.
How do I change my browser to Chrome?
Set Chrome as your default web browser
- On your Android, open Settings .
- Tap Apps & notifications.
- At the bottom, tap Advanced.
- Tap Default apps.
- Tap Browser App Chrome .
What is a browser setting?
Every Internet browser has settings you can change, including privacy options, security settings, 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.
Do I have to have a default browser?
Usually when you open a browser that isn’t set as the default it will notify you to set it as such. … It’s good to have the browser you use the most be your default browser so you can open links automatically and perform other activities, but like you said it isn’t necessary to have one. It’s simply preference.
How do I change the default search engine in Windows 10?
Make Google your default search engine
- Click the Tools icon at the far right of the browser window.
- Select Internet options.
- In the General tab, find the Search section and click Settings.
- Select Google.
- Click Set as default and click Close.