why is my computer opening docx file in adobe

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When I download a docx file it opens with adobe and It will not open. How can I fix this problem?

Sara_Forsberg · Answer

Hi courtneyp62973773,It sounds like the filename associations have become confused on your computer. It's an easy fix--what operating system are you using? Here are some instructions for both Windows 7 and Mac OS:Change which programs Windows uses by default - Windows HelpHow to change the default application for a file type | MacworldPlease let us know how it goes.Best,Sara

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