
\\NetworkShare\EDGE\defaultapplication.XML I use the Microsoft document from the link to create an XML file that sets Microsoft Edge as the default application for specific protocols.

First, create the default associations configuration file as per the Microsoft document and store that to Network Share with access to all users.I use simple PowerShell If condition to achieve the solution. I thought of a solution that only changes the default browser if the current default is Internet Explorer, not changing anything for the user with Chrome or Firefox. Here is the link to change the default browser for all users. Microsoft also provided the documentation to set Microsoft EDGE as default using GPO by configuring DefaultAssociationsConfiguration. In 2021, Microsoft stops support for Internet Explorer for most Azure and Office 365 applications, forcing all the windows customers to use other Browsers or Microsoft EDGE as the Default browser to get web application support.


This article will cover the steps to set the Microsoft EDGE as Default Browser using PowerShell if the current browser is Internet Explorer.
