# Setting the new default player question

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-the-new-default-player-question/16586>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [February 8, 2015, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-the-new-default-player-question/16586 "2015-02-08T20:39:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![b8375629](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/f14d63/32.png) [@b8375629](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/b8375629)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2015, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-the-new-default-player-question/16586/1 "2015-02-08T20:39:22Z")

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I recently switched from Winamp to AIMP as my default player.

I used to be able to select all the tracks in mp3tag, right mouse click them and hit play. Now it doesn't see my new default player and is trying to open VLC instead.

How do I link mp3tag to AIMP my new default player?

Thanks...

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**Author:** ![DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/detlevd/32/123_2.png) [@DetlevD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DetlevD)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2015, 7:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-the-new-default-player-question/16586/2 "2015-02-09T07:09:17Z")

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> [@b8375629](#):
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> ... How do I link mp3tag to AIMP my new default player? Thanks...

Change the default music or video player  
[http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows...r#1TC=windows-7](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/change-default-music-video-player#1TC=windows-7)

DD.20150209.0909.CET

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**Author:** ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 12:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/setting-the-new-default-player-question/16586/3 "2026-02-09T12:25:31Z")

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Closed on February 9, 2026, 12:25pm UTC