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How to set google chrome as default browser on windows xp
How to set google chrome as default browser on windows xp












how to set google chrome as default browser on windows xp

It took about 20 seconds to load on my computer but your time may vary depending on your number of installed applications.įind the browser you want to reclaim as your default in the left pane. The default programs window zips onto the screen and starts loading your default programs. In Windows 7, click Start and enter this command in the search box: set default That’s why in this article I’m going to show you how to set your default browser back on the throne so you can avoid similar browser blues. Incidentally, I realized that I’m probably not the only person in internet land who has had his default browser hi-jacked. And since I already had a bunch of resource intensive applications open on my computer, the Opera load completely debilitated my system.Īll I wanted to do was click a link and leave… now my computer is gasping for dear life as Opera rudely spikes my RAM usage… Let’s just say I was pretty pissed because now I had to wait for all those tabs to load. No, instead, it furtively made itself my default browser without my knowledge.

how to set google chrome as default browser on windows xp

Opera brazenly usurped the throne as my default browser and made itself king! I don’t recall it politely asking if I wanted to make Opera my default browser. Instead, Opera popped on the screen with the dozens of tabs I had open during my previous browsing session. The following morning I clicked a link in an email a friend sent me and noticed the computer was taking an inordinate amount of time to launch Chrome, my default browser.īut Chrome never loaded. The installation was swiftly finished without a cinch so I closed up my laptop and called it a day. A few weeks ago I downloaded the Opera web browser because I read version 15 had some interesting features.














How to set google chrome as default browser on windows xp