Change your default web browser
- Choose System Preferences from the Apple () menu.
- Click General.
- Choose your web browser from the ”Default web browser” pop-up menu.
Change your default email app
- Open Mail.
- Choose Preferences from the Mail menu, then click General. Or, if you're prompted to set up an email account, add your account, then choose Preferences from the Mail menu.*
- Choose your email app from the ”Default email reader” pop-up menu.
Apr 28, 2017 Make iTunes the default music player in Windows. If you have moved from Mac to PC and want to take iTunes with you, here is how you do it. Windows 7 and 8. If you’re using Windows 7 or 8, you use the Control Panel to set iTunes as the default music app. Download and install iTunes onto your computer. Select the Windows Start orb and Default.
* You can also set your default email app in the preferences of your third-party email app.
When you download, copy, or transfer a file to your Mac, chances are the file you copy has an app associated with it. Your macOS has several apps that are set to default for common file types, be it an HTML webpage, a JPG photo file, or an MP4 video file. But some of you use third-party apps, apps like VLC music player, a photo viewer/editor, or a third-party browser like Google Chrome. In this guide, I will show you how you can set or change default apps for a file on your Mac.
App Store & iTunes Gift Cards. You can expand the capabilities of your Mac computer when you buy Mac accessories and add-ons. The Apple mouse makes it easy to navigate with smooth scrolling, and the Magic mouse features a multitouch surface with gesture support. Oct 07, 2019 Find and tap the Gift button: In the App Store, tap the Share button, then tap Gift App. In the iTunes Store, tap the Share button, then tap Gift. In the Books app, tap Gift. Enter your recipient's email address. If you want, add a message. By default, the gift is sent immediately after you buy it. Buy mac app store gift card. Gift cards are not reloadable and may not be redeemed for purchases made from Apple Media Services, at Apple resellers, for additional Apple Gift Cards, for cash (except as required by law), or for shipments outside the U.S. Gift cards will remain active even if added to the Wallet app on your iOS device. Unlike with the App Store on your iOS device or in iTunes you won’t find a Gift This App link on the Mac App Store. What I suggest you do instead is to launch iTunes, click the iTunes Store link.
While many users are good with the Safari, some of you use Chrome browser on Mac which is a third-party browser for Mac, but webpage files on the Mac are associated with default Safari app. Similarly, for music files, iTunes, and for photo files, Preview app.
These apps open the common file types by default, these are fine, and you’ll be happy enough using them. But in case you have installed another app that you think it’s better than the default apps, you can change these default apps on your Mac to something different to open the file type.
How To Set Or Change Default Apps On Mac
Before you start with the guide, you still have the option to open the file in other apps temporarily.
- Right-click on the file you want to open and select Open With where you can choose the appropriate app.
For example, a file with extension .jpg opens in the built-in photo viewer app Preview by default, but at times you want to edit that photo in some photo editing apps such as Photoshop. You don’t often do edits on Photoshop which is why you don’t need to change the default app to Photoshop, you can choose the Open With menu to open the file in other apps temporarily.
However, if you want to set or change the default apps for a particular file, here’s what you need to do.
- Right-click on a file that you want to change the app for and select Get Info.
- Click Open With if the section isn’t already expanded.
- Now click the dropdown and choose an app you want to open the file in by default.
- Click Change All & Continue when the Finder asks you if you’re sure.
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