First up, to change the default app across all documents of a give file type, simply click on a file of that type, say, a PDF file. Then right-click on that file (or Control-click, if you like.
- Set Adobe Acrobat as the Default PDF Reader in Mac OSX (zipForm Standard) In OS X, Apple’s Preview is the default application for opening a number of file types, including PDF’s. While versatile, Preview will NOT allow you to make changes to PDF’s with editable content.
- How to change the default application for a file type All your PDF files open in Adobe Reader, but you want them to open in Preview. All your JPEG files open in Preview when you’d rather they.
You must be logged in with an account that has administrator rights on your Mac to change these settings. If you are prompted for a username/password, use the ones for your administrator account on your Mac, not your MIT Kerberos Principle.
This can be done through the cups interface.
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- In a browser, go to the webpage 127.0.0.1:631/printers.
Note: If you get an error message such as 'cannot connect' or 'web interface is disabled', start the Terminal app (in Applications > Utilities) and enter the command: cupsctl WebInterface=Yes - Select your printer (link is in blue).
- Under Administration, select Set default options.
- Modify the options that you wish to change. In this generic example I have used the generic driver instead of HP, Dell or other so few options are available.
- Click on 'Set Default Options' at the bottom of the list of options.
- Enter your administration username and password into the dialog box that appears and then click the blue Okay button in the bottom right corner of the box.
- Go back to terminal and run the command: cupsctl WebInterface=No if you wish for that webpage to be disabled, e.g. public machine.