How to make a .appimage file a default program

Question

So I have a .AppImage file: AppImage files

Now I can right-click and run the AppImage as a program: Run as program

Then I have an obscure file ending: Weird File

And I want to make the default program for opening this weird file be my .AppImage, but when I look at the default programs, I can't find it: Default open with

I've tried chmod with the terminal: chmod

Nothing seems to work! Please help!

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score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 13 '22 at 09:50

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You need to regsiter the .appimage with Ubuntu. Take a look on this Similar question that gave example how to register the .appimage and then use it as default to other files.

answered Dec 13 '22 at 09:50

Gadi

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Thanks so much for your reply! I believe that the link you gave me has what I need! – Best Codes Dec 14 '22 at 01:54

How to make a .appimage file a default program

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