Set your homepage and startup page - Android (2024)

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Set your homepage and startup page - Android? ›

Open Google Chrome and tap the three vertical dots in the upper-right corner to open the drop-down menu. Select Settings in the drop-down menu. Scroll down until you reach the Advanced settings, then select Homepage. If the homepage button is turned off, tap it to turn it on.

Open Google Chrome and tap the three vertical dots in the upper-right corner to open the drop-down menu. Select Settings in the drop-down menu. Scroll down until you reach the Advanced settings, then select Homepage. If the homepage button is turned off, tap it to turn it on.

You can customize Google Chrome to open any page for the homepage or startup page. These two pages aren't the same unless you set them to be. Your startup page is the one that shows when you first launch Chrome on your device.

On the General tab, under Home page, enter the URL of the site you want to set as a homepage. You can add more than one URL. Or, to add the site you're currently viewing, select Use current.

You can also change your startup page so you will see your homepage when you open Chrome. To do this, scroll down the settings page to the On startup section. Then click the radio button next to Open a specific page or set of pages. Finally, click Add a new page, enter your homepage URL, and click Add.

Function. A home page is the main web page that a visitor will view when they navigate to a website via a search engine, and it may also function as a landing page to attract visitors. In some cases, the home page is a site directory, particularly when a website has multiple home pages.

On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, click More > Settings. Under On startup, select Open a specific page or set of pages. Click Add a new page.

Homepages are great for what they do, which is to provide general information and encourage visitors to explore. As the main gateway to a website, a homepage acts as an introduction to that business's brand, product, services, values, who and what it's for, who to contact—you name it.

How do I edit my startup? ›

Open the Start Menu. Click Run, type MSConfig, and press Enter. Click the Startup tab and uncheck the programs you want disabled at startup. Click OK.

Get to Windows Startup Settings in PC settings

Under Advanced startup, tap or click Restart now. Once your PC restarts, on the Choose an option screen, tap or click Troubleshoot. If you don't see the Startup Settings option, tap or click Advanced options. Tap or click Startup Settings and then Restart.

A browser hijacker is a malware program that modifies web browser settings without the user's permission and redirects the user to websites the user had not intended to visit. It is often called a browser redirect virus because it redirects the browser to other, usually malicious, websites.

Open Chrome. Click More (three vertical dots) > Settings. Click Appearance > Show home button. Click New tab page to open up to Google.

Choose the apps that will run when you start your device

Go to Start > Settings > Apps > Startup. For any app in the list, select the toggle to set it to On. If you want to change the advanced settings for that app, select the arrow and make changes as desired.

Once your PC restarts, on the Choose an option screen, tap or click Troubleshoot. If you don't see the Startup Settings option, tap or click Advanced options. Tap or click Startup Settings and then Restart. On the Startup Settings screen, choose the startup setting you want.