• @[email protected]
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    442 days ago

    Then - when you uninstall their short-lived app - Windows doesn’t automatically fall back to the app that handled that format before they foisted theirs upon you.

    • @[email protected]
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      162 days ago

      Even better, Microsoft has introduced a user choice ‘protection’ driver that prevents non Microsoft applications from changing default file association, forcing you to use the settings.

      • andrew_bidlaw
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        92 days ago

        Last I installed Adobe Acrobat, it launched this submenu and drew an overlay arrow on where to click. It was bizarre.

        • @[email protected]
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          52 days ago

          Yes, it’s crazy. I’m a MSP and have to jump through so many hoops to make sure it is default and not edge.

  • @JTskulk
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    222 days ago

    “I run Windows and it acts like Windows!”