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How do I remove Firefox as my default browser

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I want Internet Explorer as my default browser. I need access to a website that firefox won't let me save. I need to remove Firefox which I have under Advanced, General, System Defaults, un-checked is Always check to see if Firefox is your default browser on startup.

I have an Internet Exploxer icon on my desktop but it still opens up as Firefox

I want Internet Explorer as my default browser. I need access to a website that firefox won't let me save. I need to remove Firefox which I have under Advanced, General, System Defaults, un-checked is Always check to see if Firefox is your default browser on startup. I have an Internet Exploxer icon on my desktop but it still opens up as Firefox

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Set IE as your Default Browser.
http://www.winxptutor.com/iedefault.htm