Change which program to open a file

When you double click a file to open it instead of by using “File” menu in a program, Windows XP examines the extention file  and will open file in the program that associate with extention.

How to change which program starts when you double-click a file in Windows XP?

1. Open folder and then click selected file you want to change a program to open
2. Right-click and then select “Open With” 



3. Click select any program to open
4. Then click check mark “Always use the selected program to open this kind of file”
5. Click “OK” to confirm

Next time, when you open the same file.  Windows XP will automatic open a program that associated with extension.

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