Internet Tools
Changing Your Default Browser
Depending on your preferences and needs, your current default browser may not be meeting your needs. The following instructions walk you through changing your default browser.
Changing Default to Netscape
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Open Windows Explorer
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From the Tools menu, select Folder Options...
The Folder Options dialog box appears. -
Select the File Types tab
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From the list select HTM
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Click CHANGE...
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From the Open with listing of programs, select Netscape Navigator
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Click OK
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From the list select HTML
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Click CHANGE...
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From the Open with listing of programs, select Netscape Navigator
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Click OK
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Click OK
Netscape is now your default browser.
Changing Default to Internet Explorer
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Open Internet Explorer
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From the Tools menu, select Internet Options...
The Internet Options dialog box appears. -
Select the Programs tab
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Click the box before Internet Explorer should check to see whether it is the default
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Close Internet Explorer
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Reopen Internet Explorer
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Click YES to make default
Internet Explorer is now your default browser.
Using Windows Explorer
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Open Windows Explorer
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From the Tools menu, select Folder Options...
The Folder Options dialog box appears. -
Select the File Types tab
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From the list select HTM
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Click CHANGE...
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From the Open with listing select the browser of your choice
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Click OK
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From the list select HTML
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Click CHANGE...
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From the Open with listing select the browser of your choice
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Click OK
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Click OK
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Test by double clicking on web document or link to a web document.
If the neither of the above messages work, call the LTS Help Desk.
