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Ubuntu -- Change the default program used to open a type of file

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Mar 15, 202613810 views
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How can I configure Ubuntu to open files of a given type (e.g. file.tex) with a given program (e.g. emacs)?

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Fix for: Ubuntu -- Change the default program used to open a type of file

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Run Nautilus, right click one of those files, choose "Properties" from the context menu and set your preferences with the "Open with" option.

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