Double-clicking documents that have file extensions, but don't have type and creator data, sometimes opens the wrong application.

Symptom

Double-clicking a document does not open the application used to create the document.

Products affected

• Mac OS X Public Beta

1. Click the document's icon to select it.

2. Choose Inspector from the File menu.

3. Use Application from the pop-up menu.

4. Click the radio button to select the "A specific application" option.

5. Choose the icon of the application you want to use from the pop-up menu.