{"id":115253,"date":"2018-12-05T13:16:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T13:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=115253"},"modified":"2025-07-01T22:39:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:39:12","slug":"5-tips-to-get-the-most-out-of-brave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/5-tips-to-get-the-most-out-of-brave\/","title":{"rendered":"5 tips to get the most out of Brave"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brave is not only one of the fastest browsers on the market, but also offers unrivaled control over privacy, ads, and the content you see. If you don’t have Brave, you can install it right here<\/a>. Once Brave is installed, take a look at these five tips to get you started off on the right foot:<\/p>\n

1. Set Brave as your default browser (and get it on mobile)<\/h2>\n
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Setting Brave as your default browser<\/strong> will keep your emails and messages safe behind Brave’s powerful security shields. Here’s how to do it.<\/p>\n

The easy way is to just click the button that appears under the address bar when you first launch the browser.<\/p>\n

\"Brave<\/p>\n

From there, the instructions vary a little bit, depending on your operating system, regardless of whether you’re in the browser:<\/p>\n

Windows 10<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Settings > System > Default apps > Web browser tab > Select Brave Browser<\/p>\n

OSX<\/strong><\/h3>\n

System Preferences > General > Default web browser > Select Brave Browser<\/p>\n

You can also do this in-browser through the Settings menu.<\/p>\n

Android<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Brave is crazy fast (and just as secure) on mobile. C<\/strong>lose the loop by getting Brave on all of your devices<\/b>. Brave makes it really easy to sync your browser preferences between devices.<\/p>\n

2. Import your settings<\/h2>\n

Switching over to Brave is simple and seamless. You can easily import all your settings (bookmarks, saved passwords, browsing history) right over.<\/p>\n

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Inside the Brave browser, click the three horizontal lines<\/strong> in the upper right corner<\/p>\n