Windows 10: How to set an Alternate Default program for a given file type.
Discus and support How to set an Alternate Default program for a given file type. in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi, Dose anybody know if this is possible. For example some times I want to open a .mkv file in a video player and some times in an editor.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Bencow, Dec 27, 2020.
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