I believe thats done in the info pane for the particular file. In the info 
pane, you can set a particular file type, .xls in your case, to open with a 
particular app, again, in this case, Tables.
Not sure on exactly how its done, but fiddle around with it and you'll probably 
find easily enough.

On Dec 27, 2013, at 3:34 PM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Folks,
> 
> 
> I created an Excel spreadsheet on my PC and saved it in my DropBox folder. I 
> opened my Air and when to my DropBox folder and selected the file. When my 
> Air opened it, Numbers was the default app. I have Tables installed and I 
> wish to have that app as my default spreadsheet app when opening an Excel 
> spreadsheet that had been created on the PC and saved in DropBox. can this be 
> accomplished and where do I go in system preferences to make the changes. 
> 
> thanks in advance. 
> 
> Cheers, 
> eileen 
> 
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