Edge is an all new web browser, exclusive to Windows 10 and will be the eventual replacement of Internet Explorer. You're welcome to set any browser as your default, however. To set a default browser, see - Windows 10: Set default programs
One of the changes for those used to Internet Explorer is the star icon. In Edge the star you see on main menu bar is to add a favorite and not to open Favorites, like it was in Internet Explorer.
Below is an explanation of what the icons do.
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= Make a web note
= Share
= More actions
Setting a custom "Home" page
Click on More actions and then Settings. If not already selected, click on the radio button for "A specific page or pages".
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Then enter the address of the page you want and click on the plus sign to add it.
Step-by-step guide to getting Internet Explorer back
You only need to do this if Internet Explorer is not already on your taskbar.
Type "Internet" in the Search bar
You will see search suggestions. Right click on Internet Explorer and then left click on "Pin to taskbar".
Make Internet Explorer your default browser
You only need to do this is Internet Explorer is not already your default browser.
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| You can use these same steps to choose a different browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. |
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