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Why are my .txt files printed when I double-click them?

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Mar 15, 20262859 views
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Problem

My Text files ( ) are not opening. Instead, they are printing as the default command when I double-click on any file. I realized that the print command is default now and open is not the default command. How do i change it back?

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Fix for: Why are my .txt files printed when I double-click them?

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Open up a folder and then go to the menu: Tools > Folder Options > File Types Go down to the TXT extension and then click the Advanced button for the Edit File Type dialog: If you are missing the open action To create a new action, take the followin…

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