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re: File Extension Change Warning Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 10:25 am Posted by Ricer46 (23825 messages posted) Quick Google search provides this. On Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 9:45 am, dom241 wrote: >When I have a reason to change a file extension, (example: remove .html) I receive >the warning 'If you change a file extension, it may make the file unusable.' >I understand that in many cases that is true, but I don't attempt to change it if >I don't know what the result will be. It is simply annoying when I have to respond >to the warning every time. Thanks in advance for any help you provide. [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: File Extension Change Warning Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 2:55 pm Posted by dom241 (3 messages posted) I tried the solution suggested, but when I got to 'system', there was no value of 'Consent Prompt Behavior Admin'. The article on Google was for someone with Vista, but I have XP. Thank you anyway for trying. dom [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: File Extension Change Warning Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 7:10 am Posted by TekNurd (747 messages posted) If by removing ".html" from a file and it becomes unusable, just retype ".html" back at the end of the file. Should be as normal. On Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 9:45 am, dom241 wrote: >When I have a reason to change a file extension, (example: remove .html) I receive >the warning 'If you change a file extension, it may make the file unusable.' >I understand that in many cases that is true, but I don't attempt to change it if >I don't know what the result will be. It is simply annoying when I have to respond >to the warning every time. Thanks in advance for any help you provide. [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum