Windows 10: File Explorer wont let me open a file with a different program

Discus and support File Explorer wont let me open a file with a different program in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; This MC shaders had something I needed to fix, but when i was going to fix it i accidentally chose my browser, and now it wont let me change programs.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by Jack_343, Feb 27, 2021.

  1. JACK_343
    Jack_343 Win User

    File Explorer wont let me open a file with a different program


    This MC shaders had something I needed to fix, but when i was going to fix it i accidentally chose my browser, and now it wont let me change programs. how do i fix this? File Explorer wont let me open a file with a different program d0211194-0348-45c7-8aca-4be80b7821c4?upload=true.png

    :)
     
    Jack_343, Feb 27, 2021
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  2. KETXXX
    Ketxxx Win User

    opening .dds files with gimp

    Simply, HOW? I got the DDS plugin but the POS wont open DDS files still. Can someone give me a step-by-step rundown of how to install the DDS plugin for gimp so I know if I'm missing something?
     
    Ketxxx, Feb 27, 2021
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  3. BARBERSHOPJOHN4
    barbershopjohn4 Win User
    Jump list File Explorer items not opening program

    thanks for all suggestions have carried out most and found no difference so far. Will check out the clean boot tomorrow. John
     
    barbershopjohn4, Feb 27, 2021
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  4. GSQUADRON
    GSquadron Win User

    File Explorer wont let me open a file with a different program

    .jpg files wont open on android

    Hi!
    When i try to upload jpg files which open faster, they wont load on android.
    So i have to change the photos to png.
    Unfortunately, the png files are very heavy and open very slow on the website.
    Can you help me solve this problem?
     
    GSquadron, Feb 27, 2021
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