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Set Brave or Firefox as your default Windows 11 browser

It’s not difficult to change your default browser in Windows 10 if you don’t want to use Edge. You can either go to Settings, choose Apps, click ‘Default apps’ and choose your preferred browser from the ‘Web browser’ list, or access that setting by clicking the ‘Make default browser’ button in the new browser. However, Edge will still open when you perform certain tasks, such as searching the web through the Windows search box or clicking links to Microsoft support pages.

Windows 11 makes switching from Edge much trickier because it

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