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Set default web browser for Windows Server 2016
Change the default browser in Windows Server
John Savill
April 8, 2016
1 Min Read
Q. How can I change the default web browser for Windows Server 2016?
A. Windows Server 2016 uses Edge as the default browser however Edge will not run when logged on as an administrator. An easy solution is to change the default browser to Internet Explorer.
Open Control Panel
Select Default Programs
Click Set your default programs
Select Internet Explorer and click the Set this program as default
Click OK
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