Monday, July 17, 2017

How to change Wampserver default browser after installation

Wampserver is a web development program and environment where you can easily develop your webpage locally on your machine such as, PC or Laptop with lots more features. You will be able to manage your site and database here by using Apache, PHP, MySQL etc. Just you need to download the program and install it. You can download it from HERE.
But sometimes it is annoying that it sets Internet Explorer as its default browser. It is not an easy acceptance for the users. As we know that the most of the users like to use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as their default browser. These two browsers are free for the users with more security and attractive features and mostly they are great kind of user friendly.

Well, you install Wampserver on your local machine it takes Internet Explorer as its default browser. And this is how you can change your default browser. To do this-

  • First go to your installation directory, [it may be C/D/E etc. drive where you installed it]
  • Open the folder,
  • Find the wampmanager.conf txt file,
  • Open it using Note Pad,
  • Find navigator by pressing Crtl+F from the keyboard, [it is generally found in the second line]
  • You will find a line something like this- 
     navigator ="C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe";


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  • Now replace the browser path in accordance with your will, - 
      [e.g: navigator ="C:/Program Files (x86)/Google/Chrome/Application/chrome.exe";]
  • Exit from the Note Pad file by hitting Save button,
  • Exit your Wampserver from the System Tray by clicking right button of the mouse keeping the cursor on the icon of it,
  • Restart your Wampserver,
  • When it will open, go to system tray and click on it,
  • From the Pop-Up dialog box click on the Localhost,
  • It will open your chosen browser instead of Internet Explorer,
  • That's it. You're Done!!
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