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#Web browsers for mac 2014 how to#
#Web browsers for mac 2014 install#
#Web browsers for mac 2014 download#

If you ever want to set the your default Chrome instance back to the non-Canary version, just launch that version and go to settings and click “Make Google Chrome the default browser” (or use the Safari method I mention above. You can check it by going to your Chrome Settings/Preferences.

Choose the browser you want (in my case, I wanted “Google Chrome Canary.app”).Īfter that, Chrome Canary should be your default browser for all links.

Click on the “Default web browser” dropdown.

Here are the steps to change your default browser: The main reason a person uses any browser is the same: to view web pages on the internet, similar to the way you see this article. The best-known ones are free, and each has options governing privacy, security, interface, shortcuts, and other variables. Apple wants you to use Safari so they bury the Internet preferences in the settings there. Web browsers come in many different flavors, each with their own nuances. But then I remembered…look at Apple’s Safari browser. My first guess was to go to System Preferences, but there is nothing that controls the Default Browser there. The process to change your default browser on the Mac is actually pretty easy, once you know where to look.

#Web browsers for mac 2014 how to#

How to Change the Default Browser on the Mac Looking at my normal Chrome settings, I saw that it was set as the default browser: “This is a secondary installation of Google Chrome, and cannot be made your default browser.” So, I went to the settings of Chrome Canary to set the default there, but was presented with an interesting error: However, since I already had Chrome installed (and it was set as the default), I wasn’t prompted.

#Web browsers for mac 2014 install#

Normally, when you launch a new install of a browser on a Mac, it asks you if you want to set it as the Default Browser. Since I already had Chrome (not Chrome Canary) installed and it was the default browser, every time clicked a link (e.g., in email), the “older” version of Chrome (not the Canary version) would open. I had been using the beta channel (and dev channels) for my “regular” version of Chrome on my Mac, but I wanted to test out the 64-bit version of the browser as it was supposed to be “faster.” However, I ran into an issue.

It has the latest features and is targeted towards early adopters, developers and the like.

#Web browsers for mac 2014 download#

If you want what Google calls “the bleeding edge of the web” type of browser, you can download and install Google Chrome Canary for Mac (or Windows).

Google recently released a 64-bit version of its browser, Chrome Canary.