Best Answer: Which Is the Default Browser for Ubuntu?
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Firefox. Firefox is the default web browser in Ubuntu. It is a lightweight web browser based on Mozilla and offers the following features: Tabbed Browsing – open multiple pages within the same window.

How do I find my default browser in Ubuntu?

How to Change the Default Browser in Ubuntu

  1. Open ‘System Settings’
  2. Select the ‘Details’ item.
  3. Select ‘Default Applications’ in the sidebar.
  4. Change the ‘Web’ entry from ‘Firefox’ to your preferred choice.

How do I make Chrome my default browser on Ubuntu?

Assuming you are using Unity, click on the dash button in the launcher and search for ‘System info’. Then, open ‘System info’ and move to ‘Default applications’ section. Then, click on the dropdown list next to Web. There, select ‘Google Chrome’ and it will be selected as the default web browser for your system.

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