How to default my fav app

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I always use Preview to browse resize etc photos til last night I download PhotoViewer Free from this forum and some how I must have set default to this Photoviewer, so I went to Finder and highlight Preview trying to set it back to default and it would nt because its Custom?? Can u show me a trick. Look below, SEE CUSTOM on bottom right
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Please close this, I finally got it to default Photo....Thanks
 

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As you've likely figured out, you highlight the TYPE of file you want Preview to open and then in the Get Info popup you set the default application and set it globally to affect that type of file..Your initial post had you looking at the Preview program itself and not what you wanted to open..
 
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As you've likely figured out, you highlight the TYPE of file you want Preview to open and then in the Get Info popup you set the default application and set it globally to affect that type of file..Your initial post had you looking at the Preview program itself and not what you wanted to open..

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