

browser market in October while Firefox made up just 3.2 percent. According to StatCounter, Microsoft Edge controlled 6.8 percent of the U.S. Still, does the addition of Firefox to the Store allow for other browser vendors to offer their wares there too? We asked Microsoft for comment, but hadn’t received a response by press time. But, according to Windows 11’s Settings page, Edge will still open PDF documents and handle HTTPS and HTTP requests unless you manually change the default apps. That will allow the browser to parse server-side HTML (or Web pages hosted on a server) by default, which should be the majority of requests. Setting Firefox as the “default” browser by downloading it via the Store simply sets the. Unfortunately, even with the addition of Firefox on the Microsoft Store, the default browser issue doesn’t entirely change.
