Based on our record, Default Programs Editor should be more popular than Types. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Other must haves (at least for me) are Types and a few NirSoft tools called ShellExView, ShellMenuView and FileTypesMan. Source: about 1 year ago
I had a similar need some time ago, I found and tried many options out there and unfortunately most of them were not what I was looking for, grossly out-of-date, or weren't worth the time. So far the best thing I was able to find is Types. It can't do everything you are looking for, but it can do some of it. Before proceeding though, it may be worth learning how file classes are handled and how the registry works... Source: over 1 year ago
Not sure if it works in 11’s more options menu .. Though I’m assuming it’s the legacy one, but if you need to edit again, forget the registry and try this! Source: over 2 years ago
What I thought I needed to do was open the windows setting and go to "choose default app by file type" and change the Default app to open it but when I click "choose a default" I don't get an option to browse for an executable or get a list to choose from rather it just pops up saying there is no installed app for this file type and shows a button that says "look for an app in the store" which just searches the... Source: almost 3 years ago
You could remove all sorts of entries for all types of files using 3rd party tools like Default Programs Editor. Its functionality used to be built into Windows Explorer. Source: almost 3 years ago
FileTypesMan - FileTypesMan is an alternative to the File Types tab in the Folder Options of Windows.
Winaero Context Menu Tuner - Context Menu Tuner
FileMenu Tools - FileMenu Tools lets you customize the context (right-click) menu of Windows Explorer.
RCDefaultApp - RCDefaultApp is a Mac OS X 10.
Easy Context Menu - Easy Context menu is a Freeware portable utility that includes useful tweaks for the context menus.
Gunners File Type Editor - Gunners File Type Editor allows you to you to create/modify various properties for file extensions.