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Opens the input as file in the selected app. Can either use the Open In menu or have a supported app selected to open into automatically – toggle “Show Open In Menu” off and select Choose to see the list of available apps on your device.
Action Information
Parameters
Open [File] in [Choose App]
– Show Open In Menu (Toggle)
– Show Open In Menu (Toggle)
Input
File
Result
(File) The input
Comments
Make sure to toggle off the switch and browse the potential apps that can be used with Open In on your system!
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