Do you want to open a file type or link with a specific app? Here's how to change the default app settings on Windows 11.

If you can't change default app by file type in Windows 11/10, then reset the problematic app, remove file type association, etc.

If you want a different app to always open a particular file type, here's how to do it.

Click Open. If the app that you want to use to open the file type is greyed out, it's because macOS doesn't think there's a valid association between the two.

Learn how to change default app settings and fix file format problems on your Android device. Streamline your experience and avoid issues.

How to change the default apps that open files For a longer-term solution you’ll need to go through individual applications and change them manually.

Apps that open files In macOS, you can change what app opens a specific file type from the file itself. Right-click a file that you want to change the default app that opens, and select Get Info.

Did you block automatic file downloads on an app by mistake? Here are the steps to unblock it on Windows 10.