New issue
Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.
By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.
Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account
WebSearch package ignores default browser on Win10 #11
Comments
It seems that changing the default web browser on Windows 10 is trickier than on previous versions. Have your tried the procedure described here for example? |
Yes. Opening links from outside a browser opens whichever browser I have set as default. I don't think it's a case of not setting the default browser properly. |
Confirmed. Win10's machinery for that matter is slightly different. |
Sure, just let me know. |
May I ask you to test this on a Windows 10? Instructions:
|
Nope, issue persists unfortunately. |
Second try? (same instructions) |
Now it works! Findings: |
Ok. About your observations, the "new tab" behavior is unfortunately up to the browser. The only thing you can do is tweaking the |
Bingo! Changing that setting to "no" opens searches in tabs. Cheers. |
Fixed in v2.2. |
Tested with Chrome, Vivaldi, Firefox. IE is used for web searches in every case.
Windows 10
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: