Comments on: Change Chrome to the Default Web Browser http://osxdaily.com/2011/02/23/change-chrome-to-the-default-web-browser/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:43:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: M. http://osxdaily.com/2011/02/23/change-chrome-to-the-default-web-browser/#comment-291593 M. Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:13:13 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=12896#comment-291593 Well now I just feel stupid. I had to switch from Firefox to Chrome after Firefox started becoming too buggy, and was generally happy with Chrome's performance. The only thing I didn't figure out was how to get Chrome to open as my default browser. Next time, I'll look harder for the button that says exactly that. Well now I just feel stupid. I had to switch from Firefox to Chrome after Firefox started becoming too buggy, and was generally happy with Chrome’s performance. The only thing I didn’t figure out was how to get Chrome to open as my default browser. Next time, I’ll look harder for the button that says exactly that.

]]> By: Dorian http://osxdaily.com/2011/02/23/change-chrome-to-the-default-web-browser/#comment-174505 Dorian Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:38:10 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=12896#comment-174505 There is one plugin I know for Firefox, but I am not aware of other plugins which do the same for e.g. Chrome, Safari etc. Here is the FF plugin "Open With" https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ There is one plugin I know for Firefox, but I am not aware of other plugins which do the same for e.g. Chrome, Safari etc.

Here is the FF plugin “Open With”
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/

]]> By: ademsemir http://osxdaily.com/2011/02/23/change-chrome-to-the-default-web-browser/#comment-174268 ademsemir Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:05:54 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=12896#comment-174268 I have a question, do you know if there is an app or option that makes certain programs open links in certain specific browsers. e.g. links from mail.app open in safari but links from twitter.app open in chrome. I have a question, do you know if there is an app or option that makes certain programs open links in certain specific browsers. e.g. links from mail.app open in safari but links from twitter.app open in chrome.

]]> By: Trench http://osxdaily.com/2011/02/23/change-chrome-to-the-default-web-browser/#comment-174203 Trench Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:43:38 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=12896#comment-174203 I like Firefox over Chrome. The latter slows down, has no reliable add-blocker, and no development plugins that I could find. I need my dev plugins. I like Firefox over Chrome. The latter slows down, has no reliable add-blocker, and no development plugins that I could find. I need my dev plugins.

]]> By: Pete http://osxdaily.com/2011/02/23/change-chrome-to-the-default-web-browser/#comment-174195 Pete Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:51:20 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=12896#comment-174195 I just changed mine back - Chrome seems to get very buggy after a couple of weeks... one reset of safari and life is fast again I just changed mine back – Chrome seems to get very buggy after a couple of weeks… one reset of safari and life is fast again

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