Good answer. Terrible subject line. 

Especially now, as the thread that ate the CGUYS list continues, it is 
important to have the correct subject line on replies.



>To change the application for a single file, it's very similar to
>the windows situation.  Right-click on the file and in the popup
>menu select the application from the Open WithĂ– menu item.
>Or, open the application and drop the file icon onto the
>application icon in the dock.
>
>To permanently change the application that opens all files of
>a given type, select a file of that type and Get Info on it (using
>the File menu or command-I or by right-clicking on it).  Expand
>the Open With: section of the Info window if it is not already
>expanded (click on the right-pointing triangle), select the
>application you want to use from the menu there, then use
>the Change AllĂ– button.
>
>If you do this to use Preview to open PDFs instead of Acrobat
>Reader, PDFs will open much more quickly, and as a recent
>thread pointed out, you can do copy/paste from some PDFs
>with Preview but not with Reader.


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