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Question

How to change defaults

Jul 21, 2019 4:14PM PDT

On the tool bars for Pictures, Documents, Downloads etc. the default has always been 'Home'. Now all of a sudden it has changed to 'File'
How do I change it back to 'Home'?
Hope you can help as it is a pain having to click 'Home' all the time.

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Sounds like Quick Access was changed.
Jul 21, 2019 4:32PM PDT
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Sounds like
Jul 22, 2019 6:56AM PDT

This did not solve the problem. This did. R/click on file and choose maximize Ribbon. Simple as that. I found that out by clicking different buttons.

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Windows is like that.
Jul 22, 2019 9:43AM PDT

Since I only have words to see what you see I can't have the answer every time. This is the power of forums, a lot of folk can bring up their ideas or...
You tell us what fixed it and others learn from you.

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How to change defaults
Jul 22, 2019 12:54AM PDT

This thread is solved my problem
Thanks for posting this thread.

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How to Change Defaults in windows 10
Jul 22, 2019 5:09AM PDT

Click on the Start menu. It's the Windows logo in the bottom left of your screen.
Click on Settings.
Click on System.
Click on Default apps.
Click on the app you want to change under the category of your choosing. You have some options for categories: Email. Maps.
Click on the app you want to make the default.

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How to change
Jul 22, 2019 6:59AM PDT

See reply to Sounds like