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Mozilla silently bypassed Microsoft’s default apps protections in Windows

September 13, 2021

Via: TechSpot

Last month, news broke that Microsoft was making a set of changes in Windows 11 that would make it harder for most users to switch from Microsoft Edge to an alternative browser.

The same problem has existed in Windows 10, but to a different extent — you could easily make Edge the default with a prompt from inside the browser, but for other browsers you still have to go to Settings where you’ll be nagged once again about Edge’s supposedly superior security and performance as you attempt to switch defaults.

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