How To Get Old Windows Photo Viewer on Windows 10 [Tutorial]

The old Windows Photo Viewer is still available in Windows 10, it's just not fully enabled. You won't find the .exe because there isn't one. It's a .dll file.

I browse to: c: programs-windows photo viewer- In this directory and one sub directory the only one exe file that can be seen imagingdevices.exe.

In this editor, navigate your way to the File Association key by following this path: Computer-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE-SOFTWARE-Microsoft-Windows Photo Viewer- ...

It's easy to get the trusty old Windows Photo Viewer back -- simply open up Settings and go to System > Default apps. Under Photo viewer you ...

When I cycle through the list of available apps to open a png, Windows Photo Viewer isn't an available option. I assume the .exe isn't available by default.

I am trying to set it as the default program to open certain picture files because an essential program I run needs those specific file ...

The command to open an image file in the Windows Photo Viewer is: %SystemRoot%-System32-rundll32.exe %ProgramFiles%-Windows Photo Viewer-PhotoViewer.dll, ...

In this tutorial video, I'll show you how to enable the old Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 10 and Windows 11. So, if you've been wondering ...

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