When searching for an application to open a file and in the files properties (open with) tab, what does the "Reset" button do?

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When searching for an application to open a file and in the files properties (open with) tab, what does the "Reset" button do?

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Thomas Krüger (thkrueger) said :
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It resets the assiciation of that file type with an appication of the default application.
Use this button if a file opens with a strange application or not at all, when double clicking it.

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