# I have set Dopus as 'explorer replacement' but when I select 'save as' . . . . .explorer opens!

**URL:** <https://resource.dopus.com/t/i-have-set-dopus-as-explorer-replacement-but-when-i-select-save-as-explorer-opens/39061>\
**Category:** Help & Support\
**Created:** [August 2, 2021, 7:11am UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/i-have-set-dopus-as-explorer-replacement-but-when-i-select-save-as-explorer-opens/39061 "2021-08-02T07:11:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![neergttocsdivad](https://resource.dopus.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/43a26b/32.png) [@neergttocsdivad](https://resource.dopus.com/u/neergttocsdivad)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2021, 7:11am UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/i-have-set-dopus-as-explorer-replacement-but-when-i-select-save-as-explorer-opens/39061/1 "2021-08-02T07:11:31Z")

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Is it possible for dopus to open for all file management tasks?

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://resource.dopus.com/user_avatar/resource.dopus.com/jon/32/12713_2.png) [@Jon](https://resource.dopus.com/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/i-have-set-dopus-as-explorer-replacement-but-when-i-select-save-as-explorer-opens/39061/2 "2021-08-02T07:19:58Z")

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> [@Can Opus replace the File Open/Save dialogs other programs use?](https://resource.dopus.com/t/can-opus-replace-the-file-open-save-dialogs-other-programs-use/36127):
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> Does Opus replace the File Open/Save dialogs other programs use? Several useful tools are discussed below, but Opus does not affect these dialogs, at least not directly. While Directory Opus has an Explorer Replacement option, this is to replace Fil…