Thanks everyone. I did exactly what everyone said. My only choices for Word are Word 2016 and Word 2013. Word 2010 isn't one of the options and it is on my computer and I can go into it and choose to open a file and it works just fine.
On 3/9/16, Page, Aaron <[email protected]> wrote: > 1. Open Windows Explorer and select the file > > 2. Press the applications key to bring up the context menu > > 3. Arrow down to “Open With” and press the right arrow to expand the > menu > > 4. Choose “set default program” or similar. In Windows 10 it says > “Choose another app”. This should be at the bottom of the list > > 5. In the box that appears select Microsoft Word 2010 from the list of > applications > > 6. Tab to the checkbox for “Always use this application” and check it > if it is not checked already > > 7. Tab to the OK button and press Enter > > This should set your system to always open files with that particular > extension in MS Word. > > Regards, > Aaron M. Page, B.S. > EIT Accessibility Specialist > Accessible Technology Services, University of Montana > Phone: (406) 243-2082 > E-mail: [email protected] > [Title: JAWS Certified, 2015 - > Description:]<http://www.freedomscientific.com/certification> > > > From: Marianne Denning [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 9, 2016 12:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: setting Word 2010 as default > > I used the applications key and it did not have it there. I thought that > was the same as right click. > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 12:10 PM, Aleeha Dudley > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > That should do it for all files of that type. > Aleeha > On Mar 9, 2016, at 10:41 AM, Marianne Denning > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I want all of them to open in Word 2010. It is a very long story. > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Aleeha Dudley > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > You should be able to right click on the file you want to open, then find > the option that says set default program. > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 9, 2016, at 09:30, Marianne Denning > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > How do I set programs like Word 2010 as my default? > > -- > Marianne Denning, TVI, MA > Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired > (513) 607-6053<tel:%28513%29%20607-6053> > > > > > > > -- > Marianne Denning, TVI, MA > Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired > (513) 607-6053<tel:%28513%29%20607-6053> > > > > > -- > Marianne Denning, TVI, MA > Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired > (513) 607-6053 > > -- Marianne Denning, TVI, MA Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired (513) 607-6053 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to [email protected] Archives located at: http://www.groups.io/g/jfw/threads Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, posts received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at [email protected]. -=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View This Message (#39212): https://groups.io/g/jfw/message/39212 Mute This Thread: https://groups.io/mt/721316?uid=21656 Change Your Subscription: https://groups.io/g/jfw/editsub?uid=21656 Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/jfw/leave/46502/1292106160/xyzzy Group Home: https://groups.io/g/jfw Contact Group Owner: [email protected] Terms of Service: https://groups.io/static/tos -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
