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How to change WebBrowser from IE to Firefox

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c#

.net

I am working on a C# .NET application with System.Windows.Forms.WebBrowser.

IE is not responding properly, so i want to change to Mozilla Firefox.

How can I do this?

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Pankaj Mishra Avatar asked Dec 22 '09 22:12

Pankaj Mishra


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1 Answers

You can't.

The WebBrowser control is a wrapper around the IE ActiveX control, and cannot easily be swapped for Mozilla.

However, you can look into the Mozilla ActiveX Control

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SLaks Avatar answered Sep 18 '22 14:09

SLaks