<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nOn Android, Chrome is the default browser. You can select Brave and select Always<\/strong> while tapping on any links to make Brave the default. OR you can follow the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 1: <\/strong>Open Settings<\/strong> on your Android phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStep 2: <\/strong>Click on Apps<\/strong> > Default apps<\/strong>. Can’t find it? Search for “default.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 3: <\/strong>Select the Browser app<\/strong>. Change it to Brave<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAlternatively, you can open Brave, tap the three-dot menu<\/strong> at the bottom and click on Set as default browser <\/strong>to land on the default apps page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>iOS (iPhone, iPad)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nOn iPhone or iPad, you can install Brave from App Store and follow the steps below to make it your default browser instead of Safari, as shown below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 1:<\/strong> Open Settings<\/strong> on your iPhone.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStep 2:<\/strong> Here, scroll down and click on Safari<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStep 3:<\/strong> Tap Default Browser App<\/strong> at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStep 4:<\/strong> Click on Brave<\/strong> to make it the default browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Set Brave as Default Browser on PC<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Mac OS<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nMac users can download Brave from the browser’s official website. Once installed, you can set it as your main browser, as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 1:<\/strong> Click the Apple icon <\/strong>at the top left corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStep 2:<\/strong> Select System Preferences<\/strong> from the menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 3:<\/strong> On the next screen, tap General<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 4:<\/strong> Click the drop-down menu next to the Default web browser<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 5:<\/strong> Select Brave Browser.app<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nThat’s it. Brave is now the default browser on your Mac device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Windows 11<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nUnlike previous versions of Windows, it’s slightly complex to change the default browser on Windows 11. You now have granular controls for each file and link-type instead of direct one-click control. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
To switch from Edge to Brave as the default browser on Windows 11, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 1:<\/strong> Open Settings<\/strong> on your Windows 11 PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\nStep 2:<\/strong> Select Apps<\/strong> from the sidebar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 3:<\/strong> Next, click on Default Apps<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 4:<\/strong> Here, search for “edge” under Set defaults for applications. Click on Microsoft Edge<\/strong> from results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 5:<\/strong> On the next screen, you’ll see all the file and link types Edge is the default app for. <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nStep 6:<\/strong> Select each type and change it from Edge to Brave one by one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nWhen you switch from Edge to Brave, it may show you a pop-up. Click Switch anyway<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n