How to Make a Home Page in Chrome

Changing the home page in Chrome is done through the settings. You can set a custom page to open when you open Chrome, or you can turn on the home button and then tie a specific web page to it so that it opens when you select it.

How to Make a Home Page in Safari

Whether you’re on Windows or Mac, you can change the Safari home page from the General preferences screen. Once you’ve changed it, you can access its link from the History menu.

How to Make a Home Page in Edge

Like some browsers, Edge lets you pick two ways to use the home page: as the page (or pages) that opens when Edge opens, and as a link that can be accessed when you select Home. For example, to make Google your home page, you’d type https://www.google.com. To change the website(s) that opens when you launch Edge, open Settings: You can repeat those last two steps to make more Home pages. You could instead select Use all open tabs to convert all your open web pages to home pages. Something else you can do is set the URL that’s tied to the home button. The home button is located to the left of the navigation bar.

How to Make a Home Page in Firefox

Follow these instructions to set or change your Firefox homepage on a desktop or laptop computer.

How to Make a Home Page in Internet Explorer

The IE home page is accessible through the home icon at the top right of the browser window. However, there are two types of home pages in this browser, so you can also choose which pages should open when the browser launches. There are two ways to change Internet Explorer’s home page to a website of your choosing. The first is much quicker:

Go to General Tab

The second way to set a website as the home page in Internet Explorer is to open the General tab of Internet Options:

Use this webpage as your only home page: This is a quick way to make this your home page — the current page you’re on.Add this webpage to your home page tabs: If you already have a home page set and you don’t want to remove it, use this to add the current page to the set of home pages.Use the current tab set as your home page: This will overwrite any previously set home pages, replacing them with all the tabs that are currently open.

How to Make a Home Page in Opera

The home page in Opera opens when the browser starts (i.e., there isn’t a “home” option like there is in some browsers). To make your favorite website the home page, access the On startup option to set the URL. Or select Use current to set a home page in Internet Explorer. This will automatically add the currently opened pages as the home pages.

Why Set a Custom Home Page?

A home page isn’t required, but you can set one if you find yourself revisiting the same site each time you open your browser. A home page can be anything, like a search engine, email client, social media page, free online game, etc.