Description of the issue: there’s no way to clear “Auto Open” setting Steps to Reproduce (add as many as necessary): 1. 2. 3. Once a file is assigned “Always open this type of file” setting, there’s no way to clear it. Actual Result (gifs and screenshots are welcome!): No feature in settings to cl…

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This option is always available. It won’t be visible unless you tell Brave to do this for at least one file type. For example: In the clip below, you’ll see my Download settings (Settings --> Advanced --> Downloads) before setting the file type association. I download an image to my machine Tell B…

This doesn’t seem to be available in Windows version.

I’m seeing it on Windows 10 as well. What happens when you perform the steps as I did in the gif above?

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MediaBird December 28, 2018, 4:00pm 2

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Add feature to clear Auto Open setting

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