Intro to Computing - How Files and Folders Organize Data
Which of the following is the correct way to associate a
.txt file with a text editor in Windows?Which of the following is the correct way to associate a .txt file with a text editor in Windows?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand file association process
To associate a file type with a program, you must explicitly set it so the system knows which app to use.Step 2: Identify correct method in Windows
Right-clicking the file and choosing 'Open with' then selecting the app and checking 'Always use this app' sets the association correctly.Final Answer:
Right-click the file, choose 'Open with', then select the text editor and check 'Always use this app'. -> Option DQuick Check:
Set association via 'Open with' and 'Always use' [OK]
Quick Trick: Use 'Open with' + 'Always use this app' to set associations [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Assuming double-click sets association automatically
- Renaming file extensions incorrectly
- Dragging files without setting default app
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