

There are several more cool things that you can do by dragging and dropping your DWG file here, just in case you are interested. If I want AutoCAD Architecture to open it, I just drag the DWG to AutoCAD Architecture icon.

py extension) and it will open using IDLEs idle.bat program. At this point, you should be able to click a python file (file with. I have several icons on my desktop and just drag the file to the software icon. py file extension and click 'Change program' button in the top-right. I always have several Autodesk products on my machine, so I never bother about it. Select another application from the pop-up list. Click on the previously set default app displayed under the option. Look for the option that you want to change the default app. How to Change Default Program Windows 10. Remember to backup the registry before you start to work! Here, you can see a lot of Windows 10 default programs. It involves registry editing, so be careful. John Evans shares the solution on Design and Motion.

How can we change the default software to open DWG? Basically it will use the last software installed. The default software that opens DWG file is controlled by DWG launcher. It could be TrueView, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Mechanical or other vertical products.Īfter you install it, when you double click your DWG file it’s no longer opened by AutoCAD. Then you need to install other Autodesk products that also can open DWG file. You like to double click a DWG file to open it. Click on one of the following links to go the Default apps settings as explained above. You will see the Default Programs settings open from Control Panel like below. Paste this path on the address bar Control Panel\Programs\Default Programs and hit enter key. Let’s say you have AutoCAD installed on your machine. Press Win + E keys to open File Explore r.
