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This How-to guide is to provide a detailed step by step instruction for setting default programs in oneDesktop, including opening PDFs with Adobe, or setting Google Chrome as the default browser.

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Prerequisites and Requirements

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2.1

While logged into oneDesktop, right-click the Locate file you’d like to open with a different program, and click ‘Properties', and confirm the ‘Type of file’ is what you’d like to set, then click ‘Ok’ after confirming this.

For this example, a PDF is being set to open with Chrome, but we want to open it with Adobe instead, so we’ll want to confirm the ‘Type of file’ is PDF under properties.

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and right click

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Right-click your file again, and this time click ‘Open with…’ and then ‘Choose another app’.

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Hover over Open with, and select the desired program (Here I’m selecting Photos)

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Select the program you’d like to open the file with (in our example, we’ll select Adobe Acrobat Reader DC).

then check the box for ‘Always use this app to open files’, and then clicking ‘OK’ to confirm this.

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Your file will open with the selected program.

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The changes documented above are specific to the NIRIX Shared Hosting Environment only.

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