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Offline eagleizer2

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SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« on: November 04, 2018, 12:27:51 AM »
I cannot find any option for removing this in the settings. Every time i open the browser,
it asks if i want to set it as default.

I also have lots of tabs that I want to open from last session. I would like to have this happen
automatically, without having to go to history. When opening previous open tabs, it also keeps
the first window separate, so I have to close that. That is annoying too..


Cheers :)
« Last Edit: November 05, 2018, 12:49:16 AM by eagleizer2 »

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Re: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2018, 05:46:41 AM »
Three dots upper right:

Settings>Scroll down to Default Browser area.
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Re: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #2 on: November 05, 2018, 12:48:46 AM »
Thanks a lot!

Problem solved!

Have to wonder why the setting for Default Browser nag is not under
the Default Browser category, instead of Startup. :p


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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #3 on: November 05, 2018, 07:15:17 PM »
You're welcome.

1.) Did you get the option to start multiple tabs on new session in pic?
2.) Only an Avast Team Member Dev would know.
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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #4 on: November 05, 2018, 11:41:19 PM »
1. It opens the last used Tabs automatically now, just like in Chrome, so this is perfect!

2. Sometimes Google people start to work elsewhere... Then thing like that will happen elsewhere too.. Maybe that's what happened.. ;)


Thanks again!

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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #5 on: November 06, 2018, 08:57:48 PM »
You're welcome.
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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #6 on: November 07, 2018, 10:36:04 PM »
Hello.

I have problems when I use some windows at the same time.
can I pause the antivirus for a certain time?

Thank you.

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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #7 on: November 08, 2018, 04:36:49 AM »
More information please.

Please start your own topic.
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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #8 on: November 11, 2018, 07:33:28 PM »
You're welcome.



I spoke too soon. It turns out that the browser is only capable of opening one window of tabs.
Chrome remembers all open tabs AND windows.

Any solution for this?


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Re: SOLVED: How can I get rid of the "Set as Default" nag screen?
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2018, 06:54:15 AM »
Only solution would be to add this as a feature included in ASB -- automatically opening windows as well as tabs after closing last session. 

That's for the devs to put in.
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