How to Change Whatsapp Default Browser
In this article, we will provide you with the step to step tutorial for how to change WhatsApp default browser. WhatsApp is used as a chatting app to exchange text and media files full stop over the years it has grown popular among all generations and age groups. A lot of websites give options to share their links directly through WhatsApp. You just need to make a few clicks and choose your WhatsApp contact to share a link. When you are on the receiving end of an online link on WhatsApp, and you try to open it by clicking on it you are redirected to a browser on your mobile phone.
- A lot of times this browser will be the default browser that is selected on your mobile device.
- You can always change this default browser to any browser of your choice by following just a few simple steps.
How To Use WhatsApp In A Web Browser
Change Whatsapp Default Browser in 6 steps
Step 1 - open settings: First of all you need to open the settings app on your mobile phone. You can do this by scrolling through the list of apps on your phone.
- Look for the settings icon which will look like a gear full stop once you find the settings icon click on it once to open the settings app.
Step 2 - Tap on more settings: You have to scroll through the settings menu to look for the option that reads applications.
- If you cannot find it on the first page that appears after opening the settings app Then look for the option "more settings" and click on it.
- An extended list of options should appear on your mobile screen. In this list look for "applications" and tap on it once.
Step 3 - Tap on applications: After you are done with the last step a new menu will appear on your mobile screen per stop in this menu look for default app settings. Tap on this option once.
Step 4 - Tap on default app settings: After you are done with the last step a new menu will appear on your mobile screen per stop in this menu look for default app settings. Tap on this option once.
Step 5 - Tap on browser: This is the option where you can choose the default apps for your mobile phone. There will be an option to select the default browser. For this, you will have to click on the browser option.
Step 6 - Now you can change your WhatsApp default browser: Once you click on the browser you will see a list of installed browsers that are active on your mobile phone. Tap on the name that you want to set as your default browser. It will get selected.
Now you have successfully changed the default browser for your WhatsApp. Any further link that you receive on WhatsApp or send to your WhatsApp contacts when clicked within WhatsApp will be opened by the new selected Browser.
You can change it anytime you want to any other browser application by following the same process. There is no limit to update the default browser on your mobile device.