Setting up the default Program To open a file In Ubnuntu 12.04

Hey people......
I know a lot of you must be struggling to set a recently installed software as the default program for running some file type. I also faced a similar problem when i installed okular for viewing pdf as pdf viewer was set as the default program when i installed Ubuntu 12.04 . So Today i am going to tell you

How to set up the default program in Ubuntu 12.04 or greater

 

Step 1. Right click on the file of given type and click on properties.

 

Step 2.Now click on the Open With tab and select the program you want to set as the default.

Step 3. Next click on "Set Default" Button to set the selected program as default.And yayyy u are done with setting up default program.enjoy :))