Yesterday we ran down the steps for mounting a Windows shared folder on the Mac. Nothing else to do, no option to open the Media you double-clicked on, UNLESSSSSSS you're willing to let it open using an app you haven't yet downloaded instead of the app you already have, that you previously and still have listed as default!! Aggravating. Youve got both Macs and PCs on your home network, and you want to share files between them. It's like slapping me in the face with a dead fish and exclaiming, "Hey! Here is one or more apps that can open that type of file", and then it stops there. Instead, I just get a stupid Open Any File Window with no way to view the media I'm trying to open. To access files from your Microsoft 365 Groups or SharePoint Online document libraries click the Sites - Your Company link.
#OPEN MAC FILES ON PC FOR MAC#
Note: On Office 2016 for Mac you may need to click the Online Locations button to get to this dialog. When I say cant open I mean that I CANT OPEN THE FILE IN EXCEL. On the Mac, selecting the File menu and then Open (or just pressing Command + O) gets you to the File Open dialog box. My MAC motherboard crashed and I can't turn it on or access my QB for MAC program.
#OPEN MAC FILES ON PC PC#
Oftentimes, I simply want to double-click to open any file I want, and have it open using whatever file I want anytime I want, with whatever is configured as the default app to open it. Yes, I can open other excel files on my mac. Open MAC files in PC without access to a MAC computer I have two company files saved as. Next, you can select your drive from the list of Detected devices as shown in the screenshot below.
This will either open it with matching application or Windows operating system will suggest you to look for an application for file extension SCAN either on web or on local computer. But ultimately it's become more a hindrance and an impairment to my MacOS, seemingly acting like a go-between for any file I open (mostly video file formats). Open HFSExplorer on your PC and click on File -> Load file system from device from the menu bar. To see if you have an application which supports SCAN file format you need to double click on the file. I installed this maybe a month or more ago and it has some cool features, such as showing you what apps are compatible w/certain file formats.