Windows 10: Can't set default apps to open filetypes
Discus and support Can't set default apps to open filetypes in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; It is completely impossible for me to change or set a default program for any files. The "Open With" window doesn't function and the "Choose default... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by Arnar__, Dec 6, 2018.
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