re: If a file won't run ... Thursday, December 25, 2008 at 12:32 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by samspade (134 messages posted) do a google search of file extensions , like .img as an example as for opening a file with another program ,just right click on the file and choose open with and choose another program [associated with that file type ]to open it On Thursday, December 25, 2008 at 11:11 am, Rudy Kreubel wrote: >In the past, I have had incidences where downloaded files won't run because they >are not being opened with the right programs on my system. My first question is: >How can I get my system to try the other programs which it may have in order to run >these files? My second question is: If I have a file that won't run at all on my >system because it might have an extension that is wrong or previously inheard of >on my system, what general steps or procedure should I take in order to get the thing >to work? Thanks. Written in response to: If a file won't run ... (Rudy Kreubel: Thursday, December 25, 2008 at 11:11 am) Responses to this message: re: If a file won't run ... (Rudy Kreubel: Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 10:36 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] If a file won't run ... (Rudy Kreubel: Thu, Dec 25, 2008, 11:11 am) re: If a file won't run ... (samspade: Thu, Dec 25, 2008, 12:32 pm) re: If a file won't run ... (Rudy Kreubel: Sat, Dec 27, 2008, 10:36 pm) re: If a file won't run ... (Hank52: Thu, Dec 25, 2008, 7:31 pm) re: If a file won't run ... (Rudy Kreubel: Sat, Dec 27, 2008, 10:38 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum