Comments on: Change the Default App a File Opens with on a Mac

By: Sid

Sid — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:53:58 +0000

THIS DOES NOT WORK WHEN OSX MISTAKENLY BELIEVES A FILE IS A FOLDER (e.g. filename.rwsw package file becomes filename.rwsw folder; there is no way to let OSX know this is NOT a folder, but treat it as a file and open it with x program…) — unless in my months of research, I’ve been looking in the wrong place. Even the great Apple Inc. have been UNABLE to answer this query for me…

By: Clear the “Open With” menu in Mac OS X

Clear the “Open With” menu in Mac OS X — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:20:57 +0000

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By: Remove Duplicates from the “Open With” Right-Click Menu in Mac OS X

Remove Duplicates from the “Open With” Right-Click Menu in Mac OS X — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:07:02 +0000

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By: Pete

Pete — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:58:28 +0000

Haters gotta hate man. Thanks a lot from me though. This has been driving me nuts! I appreciate the help!

By: Masoud

Masoud — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:36:43 +0000

That was cool… thanks

By: Easily Set File Association in Mac OS X Lion Using “Always Open With” App

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 18:54:17 +0000

[...] can also do this in the pre-Lion way through the “Get Info” menu for a one time use or by hitting the “Change All” button in a files Get Info window, [...]

By: Mac OS X 下修改文件默认打开方式 | 苹果贩

Mac OS X 下修改文件默认打开方式 | 苹果贩 — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 03:21:03 +0000

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By: albinoz

albinoz — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:51:35 +0000

you could purpose real tips not features

By: albinoz

albinoz — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:50:52 +0000

lol, what a tips ^^

By: Fredraket

Fredraket — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:12:05 +0000

for some reasons, this doesn’t always work…
ie .mkv files tend to open with quicktime
even if i say change all to vlc…

By: OS X 下修改文件默认打开方式

OS X 下修改文件默认打开方式 — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 04:52:39 +0000

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By: Parakeet

Parakeet — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:24:05 +0000

you spelled awesome wrong