Onur Özgür ÖZKAN

Php, Ruby, Kebab, Git Geek

Set the Default Browser on Ubuntu From the Command Line

Open your terminal

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sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser

Choice your browser

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There are 2 choices for the alternative x-www-browser (providing /usr/bin/x-www-browser).

  Selection    Path                    Priority   Status
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* 0            /usr/bin/google-chrome   200       auto mode
  1            /usr/bin/firefox         40        manual mode
  2            /usr/bin/google-chrome   200       manual mode

Press enter to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number:

Thats all.