How to Change Default App on MacBook/iMac | Custom Basic App when Opening the File – 2025

March 27, 2025iMac,Mac

How to Change Default App on MacBook/iMac | Customize File Opening Preferences – 2025 (Apple Beginners Guide)
Welcome to Tutorials With Sena! In this essential tutorial, I’ll show you how to change the default app for opening files on your MacBook or iMac. Whether you prefer Photoshop over Preview for images, VLC for videos, or any other app, this guide will help you customize your workflow effortlessly!

What You’ll Learn:
Step-by-Step Guide: Change default apps for ANY file type (PDFs, images, videos, etc.).
One-Click Method: Set defaults for all files of the same format instantly.
Troubleshooting: Fix files that won’t open with your chosen app.

Why Watch This Video?

2025 Updated: Covers macOS Sonoma and new right-click options.

No Terminal Needed: Simple GUI methods for beginners.

Work Smarter: Open files faster with your favorite apps!

Perfect For:

Professionals streamlining workflows (designers, editors, etc.).

Users tired of files opening in the wrong app.

Mac beginners taking control of their system.

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