If you have messed up your computer file default settings you may have problems getting the right program to open up the various programs that you have on your computer. Here are a few tips on how to reset your computer to the original defaults.

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2. Tech Tip: Resetting Your File
Opening Defaults
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3. Many people have a particular
program they like to use to view a
certain type of video, document, or
music file.
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4. Unfortunately, sometimes when you
download a file, or use a new browser,
the file or browser will change the
default settings of your videos,
documents, or music files.
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5. If this happens to you, and you are
using a computer running Microsoft
Windows, there is an easy fix to get
your default settings changed back to
what you had before.
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6. Once you have located the file you wish
to open, hold down the shift key and
right click on the desired file name.
Select "Open with" then "Choose
Program".
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7. Select the program you want to use
from the list or choose "Browse".
After selecting the program you want to
use to open your file, make sure to
check the box that says "Always use
the selected program" then click OK.
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