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gras
Feb 09, 2025Copper Contributor
Change Default Browser in Which Hyperlinks Open
Moments ago for whatever reason, my Excel Home and Student 2021 began opening hyperlinks in Edge. I did not change this setting. How do I change the browser back to Google Chrome without editing the ...
gras
Feb 09, 2025Copper Contributor
It was already the default. Had tried setting it as default again despite that. Tried repairing it. None of this worked. Any other ideas?
frenzfarny
Feb 10, 2025Copper Contributor
You have to consider using a URL redirection extension in Chrome, such as Redirector, which can override Windows' behavior for opening certain links.
- grasFeb 10, 2025Copper Contributor
by the way, i am not using excel in the browser. i am using a desktop licence. it should be possible to do it without using a chrome extension since this was never required before it randomly switched to opening the links in Edge recently.
- lofland_00Feb 25, 2025Copper Contributor
Did you ever find a resolution to this? I am having the same issues.
- leadecosterMar 23, 2025Copper Contributor
My solution ? I uninstalled Microsoft Edge