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Learn how to change the default app for opening jpg files in Windows 10 from the Photos app to the Photo Gallery. Follow the step-by-step instructions and screenshots provided by an independent advisor on Microsoft Community.
Learn how to access and use Photo Gallery, a Windows program for viewing and editing photos, from the answers and replies of other users. Find out how to open multiple photos, use Photo Fuse, and create shortcuts for Photo Gallery.
Photo gallery is not preinstalled on Windows 10, but you can install it from Windows Essentials 2012 package. Learn how to check if you have installed it and how to access it from Control Panel.
A user reports a problem with Windows Photos app not opening or displaying images after the creator update. A volunteer moderator suggests some solutions, including resetting the app, updating the store, and installing Photo Viewer.
Open Settings from the Window menu. Select Apps (5th one down) in the left hand menu. Select Apps & Features (first one) on right hand menu. Do a search or scroll down until you find "Microsoft Photos" Click the 3 dot menu for this item and select Advanced Options. Scroll down until you see the option "Reset"
A user asks how to change the default photo app from Microsoft to Office 2010, but gets conflicting advice from other users and advisors. See the screenshots, steps and links provided in the forum thread.
A user asks how to access the tags and narratives of photos from Windows Live Photo Gallery on Windows 11. An independent advisor replies that the old application is deprecated and not compatible, and suggests some alternatives.
When I used to open Windows Live Photo Gallery, it would open showing all my Photo folders and I would have to select one to open. Once selected and open, the edit options included cropping in the upper menu. Now, for some reason, when I open Photo Gallery, it opens to a single folder with that folder open.
If the slider is already toggled on, but the Photo app is still not automatically launched, you need to apply additional settings. Follow steps 1-4 above. Under Choose AutoPlay defaults. Click the drop-down under Removable drive, and choose Open folder to view files (File Explorer).
Once I try to access a photo located on a network, I get the "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have the appropriate permission to access the item." message. Subsequent attempts to open the Photo app will momentarily open the splash screen and then close right away.