Changing Default Application to Open a File under OS X

If you need to change the default application that will be used to open a particular file type on a Mac OS X system, you can do so by taking the following steps:

1. Right-click on a file of that type in the Finder.
2. Select Get Info.
3. Click on the triangle to the left of "Open with", then select the application you wish to use to open files of that kind.
4. Click on the Change All.. button.
5. When asked to confirm that you want to change all similar documents to open with the application click on the Continue button.

Example

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