{"id":104,"date":"2009-03-18T21:20:24","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T21:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.boogly.net\/?p=104"},"modified":"2009-03-18T21:20:24","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T21:20:24","slug":"set-tweetdeck-links-to-open-in-chrome-or-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/set-tweetdeck-links-to-open-in-chrome-or-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"Set TweetDeck links to open in Chrome (or FireFox)"},"content":{"rendered":"

For some reason, when I clicked links in TweetDeck, they would open in FireFox even though my default browser is Chrome. \u00a0Here’s how to change that on XP.<\/p>\n

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  1. Click “Start”->”Settings”->”Control Panel”->”Add or Remove Programs”<\/li>\n
  2. Click the “Set Program Access and Defaults” button on the left<\/li>\n
  3. Expand the selected configuration<\/li>\n
  4. Set Chrome (or whatever browser you want to use) as the default Web browser<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    I don’t know why TweetDeck doesn’t automatically direct it to the default browser (maybe it’s an Adobe AIR problem), but that’s how to fix it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    For some reason, when I clicked links in TweetDeck, they would open in FireFox even though my default browser is Chrome. Here’s how to change that on XP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[37,64,93,94,147,165],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","tag-chrome","tag-firefox","tag-link","tag-links","tag-tweetdeck","tag-xp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/otherchin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}