Whether you use Windows or macOS, you can change the default application for a particular file type to another preferred program.

Text files can be opened in word processors such as Word or Pages a photo can be displayed in Adobe Photoshop a song can be played in third-party apps such as VLC Media Player and webpages can be opened in Chrome, Firefox, or another browser. However, you can change the default app if you have an alternative in mind. Click on a hyperlink and the webpage opens in either Microsoft Edge or Safari. A text file will open in Notepad or WordPad a photo can be displayed in Preview or Photos a song can be played in Windows Media Player or Apple’s Music app. If you open a file on your computer, it will launch in whatever application is set as the default program.

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