Learn how to set a different site as your home page in Internet Explorer 11. Follow the steps to enter the URL, apply the changes, and see the results.

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Get the steps for changing your home page in Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer 11, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.

We recommend you use Microsoft Edge for a faster, more secure and more modern web browsing experience. Get Started with Microsoft Edge. To open Internet Explorer 11, select Start , and enter Internet Explorer in Search . Select Internet Explorer (Desktop app) from the results.

Here's how to make Internet Explorer your default browser: Open Internet Explorer, select the Tools button , and then choose Internet options. Select the Programs tab, and then choose Make default. Select OK, and then close Internet Explorer.

Change your home page. In Internet Explorer 11, select Tools > Internet options. On the General tab, under Home page, type the URL of the site you want to set as a home page. You can add more than one URL, or add the site you're currently viewing by selecting Use current.

Describes an update that makes it easier for you manage your Windows Internet Explorer 11 home page selection.

Support for Internet Explorer ended on June 15, 2022. Internet Explorer 11 has been permanently disabled through a Microsoft Edge update on certain versions of Windows 10. If any site you visit needs Internet Explorer 11, you can reload it with Internet Explorer mode in Microsoft Edge.

Change your home page. In Internet Explorer 11, select Tools > Internet options. On the General tab, under Home page, type the URL of the site you want to set as a home page. You can add more than one URL, or add the site you're currently viewing by selecting Use current.

This article describes an update that helps you manage and control your Windows Internet Explorer 11 home page settings. This update contains the following improvements: Helps you maintain control over your Internet Explorer 11 home page.