The default way files are opened is such that each time you double-click a file, it opens with the same software. For example, some people may prefer to use Microsoft Office to open Word documents instead of WPS. How do I change the default opening method of a file?This article will go into more detail about how to change the default open on your PC.
Demo environment: ThinkPad E580, Windows 11, WPS 121.0.15990
Changing the default opening method of a file on Windows is relatively simple. Just follow these steps:
1. Find the file type you want to modify the default opening method. For example, if you need to change the default opening method of a Word document, you can find one. docx file. Right-click on the file and select the "Open With" option.
2. In the pop-up menu, select "Select other apps". In the Select apps to use window, find and select the program that you want to open as the default. For example, select WPS.
3. Tick "Always open with this app." docx file" option. In this way, double-tap each time. docx files, they are opened with the selected program. Click the "OK" button to save the changes.
1. Open the Windows system, find the settings, and select "Apply".
2. Click Default Application, and specify the default application according to the file type on the right. Select and click on it to set the office file format to WPS.
1. Make sure that the new program you choose supports the file type you want to open. Otherwise, the file may not open properly. Back up important files before changing the default opening mode. In case of unexpected circumstances during the modification process, the files are corrupted or lost.
2. If you encounter problems after modifying the default opening mode, you can try to restart the computer or reinstall the relevant software to solve the problem.
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