Method 1
Open IE
Go to Tools -> Internet Options
Go to Programs tab
And click on Make Default button
But sometimes your account is not given permission to change some of the internet settings, majorly if you are working onsite at client's place and your client is a major bank-
Open IE
Go to Tools -> Internet Options
Go to Programs tab
And click on Make Default button
But sometimes your account is not given permission to change some of the internet settings, majorly if you are working onsite at client's place and your client is a major bank-
Method 2
Go to Control Panel
Go to Add or Remove Programs
Go to Set Program access and Defaults
Go to customs
Select Internet Explorer as default web browser
But, sometimes this allows to to save the page, but the change you made is not saved at all. It remains as it is.
Go to Control Panel
Go to Add or Remove Programs
Go to Set Program access and Defaults
Go to customs
Select Internet Explorer as default web browser
But, sometimes this allows to to save the page, but the change you made is not saved at all. It remains as it is.
Method 3 (most effective)
Open IE
Go to Tools -> Internet Options
Go to Advanced tab
Click on Reset button (to reset all Internet Explorer settings)
How to confirm the IE has become default browser, or to know which browser is the default one-
Open MS Word by typing winword in Start -> Run
once the Word document is open, type any url i.e. http://google.com and hit enter key.
Now it appears as a hyperlink. press control and click on the link.
Verify which browser opens.
Open MS Word by typing winword in Start -> Run
once the Word document is open, type any url i.e. http://google.com and hit enter key.
Now it appears as a hyperlink. press control and click on the link.
Verify which browser opens.