How to Change File Properties

On Windows

1. 
   Open Start

   

   . Click the Window logo in the bottom-left corner of the screen.
2. 
   Click File Explorer

   

   . It's in the lower-left side of the Start window.
3. 
   Select the file you want to change. Click once the file for which you want to see and change properties.

   1. You may need to select the file's location (e.g., Documents) first by clicking the pertinent folder on the left side of the Explorer window.
4. 
   Click Home. It's a tab in the upper-left side of the window.
5. 
   Click Properties. This white box with a red checkmark is in the "Open" section of the toolbar at the top of the Explorer window.
6. 
   Review your file's properties. Each file type will have a slightly different Properties menu, but you can typically change the following information:

   1. File name - This will typically be at the top of the General tab.
   2. Opens with - Near the middle of the General tab, clicking Change next to this option will allow you to pick a different default program for the selected file.
   3. Previous Versions - This tab lets you select and restore a previously saved version of the file if one exists. You must have set a restore point in order for this to work.
7. 
   Save any changes you make. Click Apply in the bottom-right corner of the Properties window, then click OK to save and exit.