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How to Change the Default Program for a Certain Kind of File

Wednesday June 17, 2009
Ever double-click on a file, say a JPEG file, but the wrong program opens up? It's a common problem, especially on computers with several different programs that all support various types of files.

Luckily it's really easy to change what program opens by default:

How to Change the Default Program for a Specific File Extension
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