macOS
Click the Mac Apple menu. It’s at the top-left corner of the screen. The default web browser on your Mac is Safari, but you can install an alternative such as Firefox or Chrome.
Click System Preferences….
Click General. It’s the first icon in the window.
Click the “Default web browser” drop-down menu. It’s about halfway down the screen. A list of installed web browsers will appear.
Click the browser you want to use. The selected browser is now set to launch when you click a link in an email or other application.
Windows
Open the Windows search bar. If you don’t see it at the bottom-left corner of the screen, press ⊞ Win+S to open it now. The default web browser on your PC is Microsoft Edge, but you can install alternatives such as Firefox or Chrome.
Type default. A list of matching results will appear.
Click Default app settings. It should be the first match. This opens the Default Apps window.
Click the icon beneath “Web browser.” The icon is the one that represents your current default web browser. For example, if your default browser is Microsoft Edge, click the Edge icon (a blue and white “e”).
Click the browser you want to use as the default. The selected app is now the default browser on your PC. Clicking links in email messages or other apps will open this browser immediately.
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