re: Associated files very slow to open
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 8:20 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by DEX
(11738 messages posted)
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On Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 6:52 pm, Dick wrote:
>When I double click on a file (an Excel spreadsheet for example) it takes 25-30
seconds
>to open Excel and the selected file. If I have a link that starts Excel with the
>file as a parameter ("C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\EXCEL.EXE" "C:\Documents
>and Settings\Username\Book1.xls") it opens in a couple of seconds. This happens
for
>all file associations. It acts like Windows has problems figuring out what file
types
>are associated with what programs. All of the file type/associations are correct
>from what I can see.
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