Change Default Apps in Windows | Microsoft Support
Learn how to change default apps and protocol handlers in Windows, including an example about how to configure the default browser.
Change your browser home page - Microsoft Support
Get the steps for changing your home page in Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
Change your default search engine in Microsoft Edge
Keeping Bing as your default search engine provides an enhanced search experience in the new Microsoft Edge , including direct links to Windows apps, relevant suggestions from your organization …
Set a default printer in Windows | Microsoft Support
Under Printer preferences, make sure Let Windows manage my default printer is turned Off. In the list of installed printers, select the desired printer to be set as the default. Tip If the desired printer isn't …
Make Outlook the default program for email, contacts, and calendar ...
Make Outlook the default program for email, contacts, and calendar If you're like most people, you have more than one email program on your computer. You can simplify your life by making Outlook a one …
Change the default settings for new documents | Microsoft Support
Change the default font Changing the default font in any template means that the font is used in every new document that is based on that template. For example, the default font for new blank documents …
File Explorer in Windows - Microsoft Support
By default, File Explorer opens to Quick access, renamed to File Explorer Home in Windows 11, Version 22H2. We recommend Home as your landing page in File Explorer, where you can: Access your …
Fix sound or audio problems in Windows - Microsoft Support
Audio issues on your PC can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you're trying to watch a video, attend a meeting, or listen to music. Fortunately, most sound problems can be fixed by following a …
Change the desktop background in Windows - Microsoft Support
Oct 14, 2025 · You can choose from the default images or select Browse to select an image from your device. Tip: You can set a picture as your desktop background by right-clicking on the image file and …
Change the default font in Word | Microsoft Support
If the default font setting doesn't persist Sometimes, a company's permission settings or some add-ins change the default font back to the original font. If that's happening, here are some things to try. …
Power settings in Windows 11 - Microsoft Support
The tables below show the new default values for screen and sleep. To learn how to change the screen and sleep settings on your Windows device: To adjust power and sleep settings in Windows 11, …