Changing Default Email Application

Issue/Question

How do I change my default email application in Windows 11?

Environment

  • Windows 11

Resolution

  1. Click Start.
  2. Click Settings
  3. Click Apps.
  4. On the left pane, click Default Apps.
  5. Find the preferred app in the Set defaults for applications. section
  6. Set the default app for .eml, .hol, .msg, and MAILTO

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