A Homepage is a webpage in your browser which you see each time you launch that particular web browser. If you wish to make your web browser open the Yahoo website as your homepage each time you launch your web browser, you can do so easily by setting it up as your default homepage. Depending on the browser, we have provided below steps on how to set the Yahoo Homepage as your browser’s homepage.
Steps to Make Yahoo as your Homepage
As there are numerous web browsers used by users, the steps may vary for setting up the Yahoo website as your homepage according to the web browser you would be using. Below you can find the information for setting up Yahoo as a homepage for popular web browsers like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and Mozilla Firefox. If you are using any of these web browsers, you can follow the instructions provided below.
For Google Chrome Browser
- On your computer, open the Chrome browser and press the Menu button (three horizontal bars). This will open a drop-down menu on your screen.
- From the drop-down menu that appears on your screen, select the Settings You will be directed to the Settings section.
- Under the Settings section, you will need to go to the “On startup” section.
- Here, you will need to select the “Open a specific page or set of pages” option.
- Under the “Open a specific page or set of pages” option, you will need to click on the Add a new page
- After that, you will need to enter the URL of the Yahoo site you wish to set as your homepage and then click on the Add Your Yahoo homepage will be created for your Google Chrome browser.
For Microsoft Edge
- On your computer, start by opening the Microsoft Edge web browser and then click on the Menu button (three horizontal dots). A drop-down menu will appear on your screen.
- From the drop-down menu that appears on your screen, you will need to select the Settings This will open a Settings sidebar on your screen.
- In the Settings section, you will need to go to the “On Startup” section. In this section, you will need to select “Open a specific page or set of pages” option and click on the Set pages option located next to it.
- Then, you will need to select the “Custom” option from the drop-down menu. By default, you will find the “MSN” website as the homepage on your Edge browser.
- Now, to make Yahoo as your homepage, you will need to first enter the URL of the Yahoo homepage in the prompted field located next to the “Add a new page” option.
- Once you have entered the URL in the provided field, click on the OK Your Yahoo URL will be set up as the homepage for your Microsoft Edge browser.
For Safari
- Start by launching the Safari web browser on your computer. Then, you will need to click on the Safari or Edit menu and select the Preferences
- In the Preferences option, you will need to click on the “Safari opens with” menu and select the “Homepage” option.
- Next, you will need to click on the “Homepage” field and enter the URL of the Yahoo website you wish to make your homepage.
- After entering the URL of your preferred Yahoo website, you will also need to add the Home button to the toolbar of your Safari browser. This is suggested because the home button is not included in the Toolbar on the Safari browser by default.
- For this, you will need to click on the View menu and select “Customize Toolbar” option and drag the Home button to the Safari toolbar to add to it.
For Mozilla Firefox
- To begin with, open the Mozilla Firefox web browser on your computer and click on the Menu button (three horizontal lines). This will open the Firefox settings page in a new tab on your web browser.
- Next, you will need to click on the “Home Page” field and enter the URL of the Yahoo site you wish to set up as the homepage.
- In the “When Firefox Starts” section, you will need to make sure that the “Show my home page” option is selected.
- After that, your desired Yahoo site will be set up as your home page on the Firefox browser.
So, these are the different ways to make a Yahoo Site as your homepage on a different browser.