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re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly'
Wednesday, May 8, 2002 at 12:49 am
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Posted by Anthony I Bejarano (1683 messages posted)

The Tools menu in any Windows Explorer window has a Folder Options submenu. Click the File Types tab and scroll down to the type you want to change. Edit the definition or delete it and next time Windows tries to open a file of that kind it will ask Open with?

On Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 5:11 pm, ken nason wrote:
>i have inadvertantly opened a file type <*.table> with Wordpad and did not uncheck
>the "always use this program to open files of this type" box. Now all my files o
>fhtis type have the Wordpad icon associated with it. I want to UNDO this. I want
>to change it back to "Unknown',,,,,,,,,,,,,how????

Written in response to:: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (ken nason: Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 5:11 pm)

Responses to this message:
re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Paul Nickerson: Monday, March 10, 2003 at 7:13 pm)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Kelly: Monday, July 25, 2005 at 8:46 am)

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Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (ken nason: Tue, May 7, 2002, 5:11 pm)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Anthony I Bejarano: Wed, May 8, 2002, 12:49 am)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Paul Nickerson: Mon, Mar 10, 2003, 7:13 pm)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Dick Baksteen: Sat, Mar 29, 2003, 9:50 am)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Dick Baksteen: Sat, Mar 29, 2003, 10:06 am)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Paul Nickerson: Tue, Apr 1, 2003, 2:34 pm)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Kelly: Mon, Jul 25, 2005, 8:46 am)

re: Question about 'Change a file association on the fly' (Arthur: Mon, Oct 31, 2005, 10:18 pm)

re: Question about 'reinstall rundll32.exe file in windows 2000 server from installation cd' (pradip paul: Thu, Jul 14, 2005, 7:54 am)

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