Question: How Do I Make Chrome My Default Browser in Linux?
Contents 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...
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.
How do I change my default browser in Linux?
Under System Settings > Applications > Default Applications > Web Browser, change the “Open http and https URLs” setting to “in the following application” and choose your preferred browser from the dropdown list, then apply the change.
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How do I change my default browser in terminal?
Alternative GUI Method:
- You can also set the default browser in Gnome applications,type the following in terminal and press Enter gnome-default-applications-properties.
- It will Open a Window.Now you can choose your preferred browser to set it default.
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