How to Set Microsoft Word as the Default Application In Windows 10 Tutorial

How to Set Microsoft Word as the Default Application In Windows 10 Tutorial

Run filed command: ms-settings:defaultapps

Several Windows users have been reaching us with questions after being annoyed by the fact that their computer refuses to make Word the default program for opening .docx files even if they click Yes at the prompt and then configure the types that should be opened by the text editor. Most affected users are reporting that they get the ‘Word isn’t Your Default Program for Viewing and Editing Docs’ every time they try to open a .docx file. The issue is not exclusive to a certain Windows version as it’s confirmed to occur on Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:

d3derr_notavailable windows 7
d3derr_notavailable media player classic
d3derr_notavailable windows 10
error d3derr_notavailable
directx error d3derr_notavailable

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, and Samsung.