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How to make a specific web link to open in Firefox while explorer is my defalut

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sadly, i need explorer to be my default at work. But i want to make shortcuts on my desktop to specific websites that will be opened in firefox. (in crome it is posiball by adding a short cut to an aplication)

sadly, i need explorer to be my default at work. But i want to make shortcuts on my desktop to specific websites that will be opened in firefox. (in crome it is posiball by adding a short cut to an aplication)

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To achieve this you need to make copies of the Firefox desktop shortcut and add the URL to the target line after the path to the Firefox program. Leave a space before the URL.

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To achieve this you need to make copies of the Firefox desktop shortcut and add the URL to the target line after the path to the Firefox program. Leave a space before the URL.

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thank you!

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You're welcome