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Using Explorer Address bar to launch Firefox

In windows XP on the windows address bar on the task bar/start menu if its used it opens IE is there anyway to change it to use Firefox?
Jul 13 '07 #1
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In windows XP on the windows address bar on the task bar/start menu if its used it opens IE is there anyway to change it to use Firefox?
Start menu: Set Program Access and Defaults (should be at the very top). After you tell FF to be your default browser, use the custom settings to change from IE to your current browser.
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