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

Choose Defaults by File Type One of the easiest ways to change a default app is by searching the file type, according to AllThingsHow. Select Settings, Apps, then choose Default Apps.

When you double-click on a file in Windows 8, Windows will automatically open that file using a program that has been associated with that file's extension. There may come a time, though, that ...

Step 3: Windows will then offer you an app or a list of apps that can act as the default for that file type. If you see the one you want, select it, and Windows will open that file in the app you ...

If you cannot associate file extension to application & see The program you selected cannot be associated with this file type error, see this fix.

M icrosoft is testing out a Windows 11 update that lets you use AI to search through your files and images directly from the Copilot app. This test is currently rolling out to Windows Insiders on ...