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- | When you open a file, either via the menu, context menu, by double-clicking on it or by any other means, the file manager performs the default action for that file type. For example, opening a text file will display it in the default text editor, while opening an image file will display the image in the default image viewer. | + | When opening |
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- | You can change the default application associated with the file type by simply clicking on the file with the right mouse button and choose "Open With". The application chooser dialog opens, which lets you choose another preferred application, | + | |
You can set //Thunar// preferences so that you click once on a file to execute the default action. For information, | You can set //Thunar// preferences so that you click once on a file to execute the default action. For information, |