How to open an SPSS data file using Windows 10

Instructions on how to set SPSS as default program to open .sav (data) files in Windows 10.

Download the selected data file.

Image of data file link: Download File

On the right side of the downloaded file in the browser tray, click on the up arrow to expand the file download option menu and select Show in folder.
Click to expand the file download option menu > select "Show in folder"


Select Open with.

Select > Open with


Check the Always use this app to open .sav files box.

Check the "Always use this app to open .sav files" box


Click on More apps.

Select "More apps"


Select Look for another app on this PC > OK.

Click on > Look for another app on this PC

Locate the SPSS program and select it as the default program to open .sav files.












Keywords:windows, 10, spss, sav, file, browser, data,   Doc ID:77133
Owner:Linda W.Group:UW Parkside
Created:2017-10-03 08:52 CSTUpdated:2017-10-03 10:55 CST
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