Article - CS230237
Supported values of embedded browser config option 'windows_browser_type' in Creo Parametric
Modified: 07-Apr-2026
Applies To
- Creo Parametric 1.0 to 12.4
Description
- What is the value of embedded browser config 'windows_browser_type'
- How to determine which browser (IE, Chromium, Firefox) and its version (32 or 64 bit) is running in the embedded browser
- How to inquire the browser version used for the embedded browser
- Is there a way to change the embedded Creo browser from IE to another browser, such as Firefox or Chrome
- Currently, the embedded browser of Creo 8.0 only supports IE and Chrome. IE has been retired, and some plug-ins are not compatible with Chrome. Is there any plan to support Microsoft Edge browser
- Can we use Microsoft Edge as embedded browser instead of Chromium
- Supported embedded browser types for Creo parametric
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