application preference

About this tag
This tag covers issues related to application preferences in Windows, particularly how the operating system handles default programs for specific file types or protocols. A common problem discussed is when Windows unexpectedly overrides user-set preferences, such as forcing Twitter links to open in a desktop app instead of a web browser. Users seek ways to reset or reconfigure these associations to restore their desired behavior. The tag focuses on troubleshooting and managing default application settings in Windows.
  1. Nomad of Norad

    Windows 10 URL:Twitter links now all go to Twitter desktop app instead of to my web-browser.

    I've run into a really, really annoying problem. There are a handful of Twitter desktop apps I installed ages ago because Twitter borked the web-interface at one point... I was never satisfied with any of the apps, and Twitter fixed what they'd broken in the Web interface, so I eventually went...
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