{"id":1051,"date":"2018-03-20T16:55:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T16:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2018-03-20T16:55:14","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T16:55:14","slug":"reset-specific-file-type-associations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/windows10\/reset-specific-file-type-associations\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reset Specific File Type Associations in Windows 10?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft moved plenty of classic options from the classic Control Panel to the Settings app. The classic applet to change default apps has also been converted to a page in Settings. We can use it to reset specific File Type associations. Here is how.<\/p>\n<h3>Here is How to Reset Specific File Type Associations in Windows 10:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, open the <b>Settings<\/b> app.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/01\/windows-10-run-settings.png\" alt=\"windows-10-run-settings\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then go to <b>Apps &#8211; Defaults Apps<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/windows-10-settings-apps.png\" alt=\"windows-10-settings-apps\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: After that, go to the bottom of the page and click on the link <b>Set defaults by app<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/windows-10-set-defaults-by-app.png\" alt=\"windows-10-set-defaults-by-app\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 4: Then click on the desired app you would like to reset associations.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/windows-10-click-on-desired-app.png\" alt=\"windows-10-click-on-desired-app\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 5: Finally click on the <b>Manage<\/b> button to assign the app to all types your need. 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