{"id":1421,"date":"2013-11-10T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-10T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/?p=1421"},"modified":"2013-11-10T16:26:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-10T15:26:00","slug":"how-do-i-change-the-default-program-associated-with-a-file-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/10\/how-do-i-change-the-default-program-associated-with-a-file-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"How do i change the default program associated with a file extension?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>How do i change the default program associated with a file extension?<\/h1>\n<p>Have you been hunting around your copy of windows to find how change the default program associated with a file extension? Well luckily it is very easy and simple to change Just follow the instructions below.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_462\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-462\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hints_Tips.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-462     \" alt=\"How do i change the default program associated with a file extension?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hints_Tips.png\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hints_Tips.png 200w, https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Hints_Tips-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How do i change the default program associated with a file extension?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Open up the control panel in your copy of windows.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Located the &#8220;default Programs&#8221; icon &#8211; click it.<\/li>\n<li>Click the &#8220;Associate a file type or protocol with a program&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down unit\u00a0 you find the extension you would like to change e.g. PDF<\/li>\n<li>Select it and then click the &#8220;change program&#8221; button<\/li>\n<li>If the program you want to change to is visible then select it and click OK.<\/li>\n<li>Otherwise click the Browse button and search for the program you want then click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thats it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Hints and Tips\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/tag\/hints-tips\/\">For more of our Hints and Tips click here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><strong>If you would like more information on our\u00a0Website Design and SEO services or to request a quote please\u00a0<a title=\"Get a Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/html\/get_a_quote.php\">Contact Us<\/a> and or visit our <a title=\"Website Design and Creation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/html\/web_design_and_development.html\">Website Design and Creation<\/a> section.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do i change the default program associated with a file extension? Have you been hunting around your copy of windows to find how change the default program associated with a file extension? Well luckily it is very easy and simple to change Just follow the instructions below. &nbsp; Open up the control panel in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/10\/how-do-i-change-the-default-program-associated-with-a-file-extension\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How do i change the default program associated with a file extension?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,57,73,186],"tags":[99,110,298,107,187],"class_list":["post-1421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hints-and-tips","category-internet","category-microsoft","category-windows-microsoft","tag-hints-tips","tag-hints-and-tips-2","tag-vennercorp","tag-windows","tag-windows-7","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1422,"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1421\/revisions\/1422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}