How to change default applications in Windows 11

Steps and instructions to change default apps in Windows 11

Steps and instructions to change default apps in Windows 11

Description

This article is about how to change default apps such as the default web browser. A default app is the program that Windows uses when opening a file, such as an image or a webpage.

Operating Systems

Windows 11

Solution

  1. Select Start and Settings.
    Settings
  2. Select Apps and Default apps.
    Default apps
  3. Select an app such as Microsoft Edge.
    Microsoft Edge
  4. Select Set default.
    Set default

Note: The default option only applies to apps that are installed on the system (or can be found in the Microsoft Store). For more information about Chrome, see Make Chrome your default browser.


מזהה מסמך:HT514535
תאריך פרסום מקורי:12/08/2022
תאריך עדכון אחרון:08/16/2024