When multiple applications are already associated with that file type, choose Open with and then select Choose another app or Choose default program. If you want to change the default app that opens all the files of one particular file type, you can do that too.Ĭhange Default App for All Files of a File Type:ģ. A quick way to change the default application a certain file type opens with is to right click on it (after saving your attachment to disk first) and choose Open with. Now that one file will always open with the application you picked. Select the applcation you want to open the file Ctrl-click on the file you want to openĤ. Below I’ll show you how to change the default application for all files of one file type.ġ. By changing the default application to photoshop for that file, I can save a bunch of time.Īnyway, here is how to do it for one specific file only first.
However, some images I know I am going to edit and edit and edit. Typically I just want to view an image instead of edit it so having Preview as my default app makes sense.
These are the steps to both change the default app to open one specific file or to change the default app to open all files of one file type. If you click on a file and the wrong app opens it, you can change the default application to open that file or file type.
