How to pin your home page. Set Yandex as the start page
If you want to make Yandex home page– you have come to the right address. To solve the problem, all that remains is to go to the section with instructions on replacing the home page of the Internet browser used on your computer and follow the steps presented in the article.
The home page is the page that opens by default (when the browser starts). Typically this is Email, the last page opened before exiting the browser, or even an express panel with links to frequently visited or selected Internet resources by the user.
You can make Yandex your start page directly from the search engine’s web page
Despite the popularity of the Google search engine, many countries (China, Russia and some Eastern European countries) prefer their own search engines, due to their focus on national sites. This is how Yandex became the most popular and most effective search engine in the Russian-speaking segment. global network. In numerous tests, it ranks first in terms of the accuracy of the results of sampling information among Russian-language sites.
Therefore, it makes sense to use it as the default search engine and set it as the start page. Moreover, in addition to the search engine, the Yandex.ru website displays a feed latest news region, weather in the city, posters and other useful information.
Making Yandex the main search engine page in your Internet browser is quite simple. The main thing is to perform the replacement operation manually, because there are numerous software, as if designed to solve this problem, will easily add trouble to eliminating the consequences of its activities. The problem that users face in this case is the inability to specify the address of the start page due to the activity of a malicious program.
Such applications replace the link to the initial site with their own, leading to a resource with advertising, prohibited content, or malware. A utility for detecting and removing malware will come to the rescue here. The best solution in this case, it is to use the functionality of a utility from a domestic developer called AVZ.
How to make Yandex the start page in Chrome
Google Chrome is the most popular Internet browser due to its speed and large selection of plugins that expand its functionality.
- Open the main menu of the browser by clicking on the button with three vertical stripes.
- In the drop-down main menu, select “Settings”.
- We find: “Open at startup” and move the radio switch to the third position: “Specified pages”.
- Click on the “Add” button.
- Enter the address www.yandex.ru and click “Ok”.
If you are on the page of the address entered above, feel free to select the “Use current page” option. If you enter several addresses separated by commas when opening the browser, the same number of initial pages will launch. After restarting the application, it will start and immediately open the Yandex search site.
To use Yandex when executing a query entered into the Google Chrome search bar, proceed as follows:
- We still visit the program configuration menu.
- Find the “Search” frame and select Yandex from the drop-down list.
- We restart the browser to launch the Yandex website in Chrome.
In all browsers whose developers took open source Chromium (on which Chrome is written), replacing the start page is carried out using similar methods, except that the application interface differs slightly, for example, in the inscriptions or the location of controls. These browsers include:
- Maxton;
- Comodo Dragon;
- Orbitum;
- Yandex browser;
- Torch Browser and others.
If you want to add Yandex to the express panel, call context menu one of its tabs and in the element properties, enter the address of the search site.
Keep in mind that you can always open the starting address using the “Alt + Home” hotkeys.
How to make Yandex the start page in Mozilla Firefox
You can make www.ya.ru the home page in Firefox using several methods, the simplest of which is to download mozilla firefox with Yandex as home page. This is a regular browser from Mozilla, but with pre-configured settings regarding the start screen.
Installing Yandex tabs for mozilla firefox
- Go to the address https://element.yandex.ru/?from=rdr_bar,
- We install the corresponding element.
After restarting the program, it will load with the initial page where links to Yandex services are located.
Instructions for mozilla browser firefoxIf you want to make visual Yandex tabs in mozilla firefox that are memorable for their functionality and design, use the link https://addons.mozilla.org/ru/firefox/addon/yandex-visual-bookmarks/. After installing the plugin, you will have to attach Yandex to the express panel manually, through the tab's context menu.
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Installing Yandex bar for firefox
You can download Yandex bar for mozilla firefox by going to https://addons.mozilla.org/ru/firefox/addon/yandexbar/. The add-on provides the user with access to many company services, does not take up much space and does not distract from work. The search bar will offer tips for quickly creating a query, and the plugin will notify you of changes on social networks, where this moment logged in.
How to make Yandex the start page in Opera
- Move to the “Tools” item in the main menu of the program.
- Select “General settings from the drop-down menu.
- In the first tab, in the “At startup” item, select the option from the drop-down list, as in the screenshot below.
- In the “Home” text line, enter the address of the search engine or click “Current page” if the required page is open in the active tab.
- Click “Ok” to save the settings.
In addition, you can install the Yandex panel for the Norwegian browser by going to https://soft.yandex.ru/?from=prov_element, and on the page https://element.yandex.ru/vb/ you can install Yandex tabs that provide instant access to your favorite Yandex sites and services.
How to make Yandex the start page in Internet Explorer 10 and 11
Regardless of version Internet Explorer, replacing the address that opens after launching the site browser is carried out in the same way.
- Click on the button to call program parameters in the main menu.
- Go to the “General” tab.
- Move the switch to the “Start from home page” position in the “Startup” item.
- As it we enter the address www.yandex.ru.
- Click “Ok”.
How to make Yandex the start page in Yandex Browser
This Internet browser is made on the Chromium engine, so setting up the Yandex browser is similar to Chrome, with one feature.
It is recommended to install the Yandex browser on your computer using the web installer located on the official website at the link: https://browser.yandex.ua/?lang=uk&intl=1&lang=ru#main.
To install the Yandex browser, run the downloaded executable file and follow the instructions. During installation, program files are downloaded from the developer company's server. If you use a slow Internet, downloading the distribution may take a while, be patient. For quick access to the browser, we recommend installing Yandex on your desktop, or rather creating a shortcut to launch it.
1. Go to settings by clicking on the gear icon.
2. Find the item “Where to start?” and mark the opening of the quick access page.
3. Then select “Open ya.ru if there are no tabs.”
Instructions for Yandex browserAutomatic replacement of the start page using utilities from Yandex
Convenient replacement and control method home page in all Internet browsers is to use the functionality of utilities provided by the search giant.
One of these applications is downloaded on the home.yandex.ru page. We go to the specified address from the browser, where we plan to replace the address of the starting page, download the application and install it, following the installer’s instructions.
Replacing the start page using the applicationThe second program is downloaded from http://bm.yandex.ru and has a different purpose. It replaces the address of the original site with its own and prohibits third party applications change it, which makes the computer invulnerable to the influence of services such as Webalta.
Solving problems with automatic opening of other search engines
As mentioned above, the problem that users encounter when replacing the start page is the inability to enter its address. The most common problem is the launch of the site http://webalta.ru/ - a Russian search engine promoted by setting its own page as the start page without permission or notification of the user. Moreover, this action is performed in all browsers without exception.
The problem is resolved by removing unnecessary shortcut parameters for launching the program and clearing the registry of its contents.
- We call “Properties” of the browser shortcut, when launched, the Webalta website, Conduit Search, Pirrit Suggestor and other search services appear.
- We delete everything related to these sites after the name executable file(see screenshot) and click “Ok”.
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To completely get rid of traces of malicious applications, go to system registry to find all the keys with the value “Webalta” or another imposed search engine and delete them. Now you know how to make Yandex your start page.
Many users, when launching their browser, begin to enter a specific address into the address bar, most often this is the familiar search engine Yandex or Google. Agree – this is not always convenient.
That is why in this article I will tell you how to make a start page in various popular browsers.
The start page is the page that opens immediately when the browser starts. Accordingly, you can start working with it without doing any unnecessary actions.
In many browsers, you can set any site that is interesting to you as the start page. For example, in the article I will describe, how to make the Yandex search engine your start page in selected browsers.
How to make a start page in Google Chrome
Launch Google Chrome, click on the “Menu” button and go to the “Settings” of the browser.
In field "Add page" Enter the URL of the site we need and click “OK”. As I said above, I enter the address of the Yandex search engine. You can insert here any other address of a site that is interesting to you.
Please note that when you start the browser, all pages in this list will open in tabs. Those of them that you do not need can be deleted by clicking on the cross.
If you have several pages from which you prefer to start working in the browser, you can use visual bookmarks for Google Chrome. For convenience, you can also configure the home page settings by clicking on the house icon in the left top corner browser.
How to make a start page in Mozilla Firefox
Launch Firefox and go to “Menu” - “Settings”.
On the “Basic” tab, expand the drop-down list "At launching Firefox» and take in "Show home page".
Now in the field "Homepage" enter the desired address. In my case, the Yandex search engine will be the start page for Mozilla Firefox.
Thanks to many different extensions, you can set Yandex visual bookmarks for Mozilla Firefox as your start page. Install the desired extension and copy the address of the page with open visual bookmarks into the field "Homepage".
With their help you will get quick access to many sites. Moreover, they display the sites that you visit most often, and you can also customize them yourself.
How to make a start page in Opera
Launch the browser and click the “Menu” button in the upper left corner, from the list go to “Settings”.
On the “Basic” tab, in the “At startup” section, put a marker next to the item "Open specific page or several pages", then follow the link "Set Pages".
Now in the field "Add the required page" enter the address of the page that will be your starting page and click “OK”.
Now I have a Yandex start page in Opera, you will have the one whose address you enter. This is what will open when you start the browser.
How to make a start page in Internet Explorer
Launch the browser. Unfortunately, you won’t find the “Menu” button here, so press Alt on your keyboard. will appear standard menu I.E. Click on the “Service” tab and select the item "Internet Options".
In the next window, on the “General” tab, pay attention to the section "Homepage". Now copy the URL of the page you want to make the start page and paste it into the free field, click “Apply” and “OK”.
If you want several pages to open at once when IE starts, enter the address of each of them in this field on a new line.
How to make a start page in Yandex.Browser
The browser is the newest, at the time of writing, and, in my opinion, the most “interesting”: after all, the developers in it have removed the function of customizing the start page (maybe they will change something later).
Click on the "Menu" button and select "Settings".
Here you can mark with a marker or , or “Restore tabs opened last time”.
In the second case, when you start the browser, all sites that you did not close last time will open. If you check this item and close all tabs when you finish working in the browser, then when you start it again, the Yandex start page will open.
Considering that, as an example, I make Yandex the start page in all browsers, this will suit me. But…
If you want to make any other site as a start page, check the box "Open quick access page". Now, when you launch Yandex.Browser, a page will open that looks like this - this is the so-called “Tableboard”.
It's very similar to visual bookmarks. Thumbnails of sites you frequently visit will be displayed in rectangles. By clicking on one of them, you will immediately go to the desired page. In addition, you can add up to 20 miniatures with the sites you need and pin any of them in a specific square. As for me, this can be used as an alternative to setting the start page in Yandex.Browser.
Now you should not have any questions about how to make the start page in such popular browsers as: Chrome, Mozilla, Opera, Internet Explorer and Yandex.Browser. Everything is done very easily and quickly.
The start page is an important element of the browser. The default page is not always suitable for the user, since each person has a search engine that he is used to using. In this article you will learn how to make Yandex your start page automatically for free and how to do this procedure manually.
We do it manually
Let's look at how to independently configure the Yandex start page in the most common browsers. Please note that in further instructions, where it is indicated to enter the address of the site or Yandex, “https://www.yandex.ru” is entered.
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Edge
So that when opening Microsoft Edge Yandex immediately launched, you need to follow the algorithm of actions:
- Open the options, they are located in the Edge settings, which appear after clicking on the three horizontal dots at the top.
- Find "Show in new window Microsoft Edge".
- Choose "A specific page or pages".
- Enter the website address (you can paste the copied address or type it yourself).
- After all steps are completed correctly, when you log into Edge, the Yandex.ru website will load.
- Open the browser menu.
- Go to "Settings", and then in "Basic".
- Enter the address in the name field "Homepage".
- Open the Yandex browser settings, to do this, click on the button presented in the form of three horizontal lines located after the tab strip.
- In the column "Open at startup" must be installed “Open yandex.ru if there are no tabs”.
- Enter in start search "Webalta" and delete all found files.
- Type in the same search "Run" and open a command interpreter.
- Enter in the search bar "regedit". This will take you to your computer's registry.
- Delete all found entries.
Opera
The configuration algorithm in Opera looks like this:
Google Chrome
Mozila Firefox
The setup procedure in Mozilla looks like this:
Safari
The algorithm for setting up the start page in Safari is not very different from the previous instructions, and is even simpler:
Yandex browser
Yandex browser is similar in interface to Google Chrome. IN current browser Yandex is the default search engine. To check this, follow these steps:
Automatic method
Now we will look at how to automatically make Yandex the start page. In some browsers, when entering the Yandex website, a question appears at the top “Make Yandex the starting and main search?” where to choose "Yes". If the question is not highlighted, then there is an item at the top left "Make a homepage". After clicking on it, a special extension will be installed.
What to do if Webalta and similar ones open instead of Yandex
Webalta is a search engine that unbiddenly takes the place of the start page in some browsers. In the usual way Changing the start page in the settings cannot solve this problem. For many users, Webalta is a kind of virus that they cannot get rid of. To remove it, you need to completely clear your computer of all data associated with this system.
Removal algorithm:
Do a word search "Webalta" through the menu of the opened registry. To do this, select “Edit→Find”.
After completing the described steps, the program should disappear from your computer. To be sure, you can check the start pages in your browser settings.
Conclusion
Yandex is one of the most famous search engines in Russia. If you have always used this particular service, but have a different system configured in your browser, there is no reason to change your habits. You can configure the start page in any browser as follows: in an automatic way, and manually. This will not require a lot of time and effort from you.
If you have long dreamed of making Yandex your home page, but you don’t get around to it, or you don’t know how to do it, this article is for you.
By the way, what happens when Yandex is set as the start page? When you click the browser icon, the Search Engine web page automatically opens.
Knowing how to set a particular web page as your home page is useful. You can always make the page you are interested in the starting page and not waste extra time. We decided to take Yandex as an example, since this search engine is recognized as the most used in Russia.
The algorithm for setting the home page is approximately the same for most browsers.
We will take a detailed look at how to make yandex.ru the start page for:
- Mozilla Firefox;
- Opera;
- Google Chrome;
- Internet Explorer;
- Yandex Browser;
- Safari.
Yandex main page in Mozilla Firefox
To make the Yandex page the main one in Mazil Firefox, follow these steps:
As you can see, making Yandex your home page on Mazil is quite simple.
In addition, Mazila provides a unique option - to make Yandex search the default home page. Searching for information in a search engine with these settings is much easier: visited sites are displayed automatically.
How to make Yandex the default home page?
- open the browser and go to “Settings”;
- find the “Default Browser” block;
- find the button “make Yandex the default browser”;
- click “Ok”.
Yandex main page in Opera
The interfaces of most browsers are similar to each other, so installing the start page on Opera will be similar to installing it on Mazil.
How to make Yandex the only start page for Opera:
Yandex home page in Google Chrome
Google Chrome is an excellent browser that is rapidly gaining popularity among Internet users. It features a simple and pleasant interface, understandable even to a child.
Setting up the start page on Google Chrome will be slightly different from the algorithms already discussed. This is due to the fact that this browser– young and new developments are used for it.
However, there is nothing complicated if you know the specific algorithm:
You can also make “Yandex mail” home page th in Google. When you open your browser, you will see a page with Yandex Mail. Many RuNet users have several electronic mailboxes. For example, one mailbox is intended for work correspondence, and the other is for communication with friends.
Another convenient addition to Google Chrome is visual bookmarks. They help you navigate to pages you are interested in in one click.
Tabs are small thumbnails of frequently visited pages. In the settings, you can change their number, color, general background, and also delete or add new bookmarks.
Their main advantage is saving a person’s time.
The user probably wanted to install Yandex virtual tabs in Chrome. We remind you that this option is available for Google browsers Chrome, Opera and Mozilla Firefox.
Let's look at how to add a virtual bookmarks option using Google Chrome as an example:
Yandex visual bookmarks are one of the most popular tools among users. This is not surprising, since they are useful, convenient and are constantly updated by the developers.
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Yandex main page in Internet Explorer
The Internet Explorer browser has a wide variety of versions installed on laptops or PCs with Windows.
We will look at how to make Yandex the main page for new versions of Internet Explorer - 10 and 11. The algorithm for installing the main page for earlier versions of the browser is similar to the instructions we provided.
Algorithm for setting the home page for Internet Explorer:
If you are the owner of Internet Explorer 9 (or another, earlier version of the browser) and you are unable to install the main page, then write about your problems to the official website. The request will go to competent people who will answer as soon as possible how to fix the problem.
Yandex main page in Yandex browser
The Yandex browser interface is similar to the Chrome interface, since both were made on the same engine.
However, there are differences, so the installation of the main page in Yandex will be slightly different - the Russian company has made its own changes:
The Russian company's browser provides the ability to select several start pages. Your most visited websites will be automatically added.
Similar to Google Chrome's virtual bookmarks, this browser supports a tile panel with visited sites. It is possible to delete unnecessary sites and add new ones. This is done through the “Settings” – “Add” buttons.
For people who do not like dubious sites, the Russian giant has developed a special version of the browser - family Yandex. You can safely allow your children to access the computer - unnecessary information and suspicious sites are strictly filtered.
It is difficult to say which browser is better: Google Chrome or the Yandex browser. Both are quite convenient and easy to use.
Yandex main page in Safari
Safari is a young browser developed for Apple products.
All advanced users of iPads, iPhones and MacBooks know about the simplicity of the Apple browser.
Setting your home page in Safari is very simple:
Hello friends. Today, I will tell you how to change the start page in the Yandex browser in one interesting and, if I may say so, tricky way. The thing is that in the settings of this browser there is no way to specify the start page; the developers simply did not provide for this.
But let's go through it in order, perhaps other launch methods will also be useful to you.
Launch the Yandex browser and in the upper right corner click the button with 3 horizontal stripes, then select Settings.
In the window that appears, we need a block called “Open at startup” and its two options:
1) Scoreboard with favorite sites– when you start the browser, a window with site bookmarks will be displayed, the so-called quick access panel to sites.
2) Previously opened tabs– when you select this option, the tabs of the last session will be automatically opened when you start the browser. Here, if you wish, you can check the item Open www.yandex.ru if there are no tabs.
As you can see from the proposed options, there is no way to set the start page. But, especially for you friends, I figured out how to change the start page in the Yandex browser in one interesting way.
So, in your browser, go to the site or its page that you want to make your home page. After this, move your mouse cursor over open tab and right-click it, select Pin Tab.
Important point! For this method to work, you need to select the option in the “Open at startup” settings block - Board with favorite sites.
By the way, you can set several pages for them automatic start. To do this, you just need to pin the tabs you need.
