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File actions in Windows and Microsoft 365 refer to operations users perform on files, such as opening, editing, or applying AI-powered features. Recent discussions cover Copilot file actions outages in Microsoft 365 after a Cloudflare incident, AI actions in File Explorer introduced via Windows 11 preview update KB5065789, and Microsoft 365 Copilot integration with OneDrive for inline file actions. Users also seek help customizing default file actions, like changing the program that opens when right-clicking an image file. These topics highlight how file actions are evolving with AI and cloud services, while basic customization remains important for individual workflows.
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    Copilot File Actions Outage in Microsoft 365 (CP1188020) After Cloudflare Incident

    Microsoft 365 customers worldwide woke to another service disruption on November 19, 2025, as Microsoft confirmed an active incident that prevents Copilot and related Microsoft 365 tooling from performing file actions — a fresh outage that comes less than 24 hours after a separate, high-impact...
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    KB5065789 Windows 11 Preview: AI Actions in File Explorer and Click to Do

    Microsoft’s optional preview package KB5065789 lands as a focused Windows 11 tune-up that pushes AI into everyday workflows—bringing right‑click AI actions in File Explorer, tighter Click to Do summaries and table detection, accessibility upgrades like a Braille Viewer, and a handful of polish...
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    Microsoft 365 Copilot Arrives in OneDrive for Windows: File Explorer AI Actions

    Microsoft’s push to fold generative AI into everyday file management just moved a major step closer to most Windows users: Microsoft 365’s Copilot is now integrated with OneDrive inside Windows, letting subscribers invoke Copilot actions from File Explorer and the OneDrive Activity Center on the...
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    Windows 7 change action when right clicking on file

    Hi, When I right click on an image file and select "Edit" it opens the file in Paint and I was wondering how I go about changing that to open "Photoshop" instead. Thanks Bruce
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