With Windows 11, the process is more complicated. You need to specify a default app for every file type, not just for a broader group of them. For file categories such as videos, that's a problem ...

With Windows 11, the process is more complicated. You need to specify a default app for every file type, not just for a broader group of them. For file categories such as videos, that's a problem ...

With the release of Windows 11, Microsoft revamped the look and feel of Windows. The update brought several welcome changes to the operating system, such as widgets, UI, and other new features.

Whether you’re running a Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer, you must have noticed that it has its own default programs that you can use right out of the box. While some people find these default ...

Microsoft has officially confirmed the Windows 11 release date. The tech giant has confirmed that its latest desktop operating system will be released to the public on October 5. However, some users ...

Like its earlier versions, Windows 11/10 chooses its default players to run your music and video clips. But, what if you do not like the default media player and instead, want a different program to ...

Changing the default browser is a great way to improve your Windows 11 web-browsing experience. If you've got a favorite browser then you can switch the default browser in Windows 11 so that you ...

Microsoft's management of app defaults in Windows 11 has received consistent criticism. Compared to Windows 10, the newer operating system complicates the process for users who wish to use third-party ...

If you think that changing your default web browser in Windows 11 is needlessly complicated, you’re not alone. Many people feel the same way you do. Microsoft seems to be making the process a little ...

Shelby Brown (she/her/hers) is an editor for CNET's services team. She covers tips and tricks for apps, operating systems and devices, as well as mobile gaming and Apple Arcade news. Shelby also ...

Microsoft will make it easier to change default applications in Windows 11 to address an oft-heard complaint about the operating system. "We want to ensure that people are in control of what gets ...