Thanks.  Will this show me different Excel options?  I have both Excel 2010
and Excel 2013.  I want to use Excel 2010 as my default.

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Brian Vogel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Marianne,
>
>          The easiest way to do this on Windows 7 through Windows 10 is to
> open Control Panel and select the "Default Programs" dialog.  Once that's
> open the link that reads "Associate a file type or protocol with a program"
> presents you with a long list of file extensions and, for each, the default
> program used to open that type of file.  Find the file extensions you want
> to have Word open and activate the Change Program button for each,
> selecting Word.
>
>           For instance, once the extension list is up you could search for
> .docx, which should already have Word set as its default program, but if it
> somehow had been associated with some other program by malware, virus, or
> some operator error, you can hit the "Change Program" button and select
> Word from the program list (or browse for it if, by some chance, it weren't
> already in the list).
>
> Brian
> 
>
>


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