PHOTOS app stopped working


  1. jenom
    Posts : 3
    windows 10
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    PHOTOS app stopped working


    PHOTOS app no longer able to open a .jpg .bmp etc.... image files when I click on file
    getting message "windows cannot find xxxxxx.file"
    when right click....open with.......paint......it works
    seems like PHOTO has some serious issues, does not know where is a the "clicked" file
    what a great operating system :-(
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  3. Tony K
    Posts : 5,833
    Dual boot Windows 10 FCU Pro x 64 & current Insider 10 Pro
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    jenom said:
    PHOTOS app no longer able to open a .jpg .bmp etc.... image files when I click on file
    getting message "windows cannot find xxxxxx.file"
    when right click....open with.......paint......it works
    seems like PHOTO has some serious issues, does not know where is a the "clicked" file
    what a great operating system :-(
    Welcome to Windows Ten Forums, jenom.

    Do you have default set to Photos and is on your "Open with" context menu as shown below?

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  4. Samsung User
    Posts : 2,834
    Windows 11 Home (x64) Version 21H1 (build 19043.1202)
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    I use window photo viewer which I downloaded and that does it on all photo files
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