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  1. XD and PS defaults to open .ai files - AI files should open with Illustrator only

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    71 comments  ·  Illustrator (Desktop) Bugs » File Save, Import and Export  ·  Admin →
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    Completed (Comments Open)  ·  Ashutosh Chaturvedi responded

    We have this issue fixed, please refer to steps below to solve the issue

    XD defaulting to AI on Windows
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    • Please update to latest version of XD (13.1.32) to resolve the issue. Thank you XD engineering team for solving this issue.

    PS defaulting to AI on MAC
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    • Please update to latest version of Illustrator (23.0.1) to solve this issue.
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    CJ Keller commented  · 

    I had the same problem. I fixed by selecting an .ai file. and getting information (Command I on Mac). Under "Open with" I changed to Adobe Illustrator CC 2019. Then hit the "Change All" button and it did the trick. Now allow my .ai files open in Illustrator when I double click on them.

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