If you own an Android or iPhone, first you will need to download VLC from their respective stores. Setting VLC as the Default Player (Android and iOS) Tap Change All to ensure this setting applies to all files of this type. Move your mouse down to Open With and select VLC. For this tutorial, I’m going to use an Mkv file.ģ. You can just do this by accessing any random media file.ġ.
In MAC, you don’t necessarily have to open VLC to set it to default. Select Select All, or you can tick the boxes of the specific files you wish to run with VLC. Scroll down, and choose Set up Associations.ĥ. By default, the Interface tab will open up. Select Preferences from the drop-down menu.Ĥ. Go to Tools, situated on the top panel.ģ. Setting VLC as the Default Player (Windows)Ģ. Whatever the case, in this tutorial, we will show you how to make the latest version of VLC your default media player in Windows, Android, Mac, every platform. Window’s media player can do this by prompting you to set it to default instead of VLC every time it is opened.
When you install it, you get the option to do this, but these preferences can easily revert. However, despite these kickass features, it’s not always set to default. It can play almost every video format and has better sound amplifiers than any other media player in the world. mkv files“, then click OK.Let’s say it out loud: VLC is the best media player. Select VLC media player, check the box “ Always use this app to open.
Right-click a MKV file, choose Open with, then Choose another app. It turns out that you can use the context menu to set a different app to open a certain type of files, even though you don’t see it first. From this point on, simply double-clicking the MKV files on your computer will open the media file right in VLC media player. MKV file type on the left, clicks whatever the app that is current set up, then choose VLC media player from the list. Then scroll down the page until you find the. Click Choose default apps by file types at the bottom of the window to go to next page. Opening MKV file still remains same with Movies & TV. You can change it from default universal Movies & TV app to VLC player but that only change the default behaviour for standard video types such as MP4, MPEG, AVI, or WMV files. Go to Settings → Systems → Default apps, and you will see one category on the right called Video player. The right place to go is the Settings app, obviously. So how can I set default apps in Windows 10, such as setting VLC as the default video player for MKV files? Before in both Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, you can quickly set the default app for the certain type of files right from the right-click context menu but not anymore in Windows 10. Setting default app in Windows 10 has dramatically changed.
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