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FrontPage 2003 stole my file association for XML files
I have associated these files with PSP in Tools>Folder Options>File Types. The PSP icon shows before each file. However, when I dbl x to open them I get a dialogue box that reads:"This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this activity. Create an association in the Folder options control

More trouble loading WPO components
Jonathan West jw...@mvps.org microsoft public word docmanagement Hi Roman, In Windows Explorer, go to Tools, Folder Options, File types. Select the RTF file type. Anyway, I was trying to change my file association for the RTF file type. I want it to be opened with WordPad instead of Word2k.

Keyboard-Shortcut/Remap help please!!
Man, this file association thing seems to be very confusing... (buggy??) -/ I can't get the assoc command to do what I want at all! It only SEEMS to effect the EXE DoubleClick: gives 'Open With' dialog Do the steps I mentioned earlier: 1.Rename file to myFile.myExt_ 2.Go into Tools->Folder Options, FileTypes 3.

File association
zachd [ms] zach...@hotmail.com microsoft public multimedia windows mediaplayer It's superior to use WMP's Tools:Options:File Types dialog. The shell dialog does not set the full Create an association in the Folder Options control panel."...well, done that together with rebooting several times...wont work.

File Associations Not Working?
Jim Byrd jrb...@spamlesscomcast.net microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie6 browser Hi Tye - Go to Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. saying that there is no application associated with this file to open it. Please create a file association in Folder Options Control Panel. any ideas? thanks tye.

file association
With the exception of images (which is controlled by Tools, Options, Read in OE4 or a registry setting in OE5), OE will not display attachments Inline. You can get to Win95/98 File Associations via: Start, Settings, Folder Options, File Types To set (or reset) OE for "EML files (Outlook Express Mail Message)",

direct opening doc, excel, powerpoint etc
Or you can open Windows Explorer and click on Tools> Folder Options. Using Folder Options> File View is a convenient way (without digging around in the registry) to see if all the extra details for a file association are set the way they should be. On a fresh XP install, double-clicking on a MSI files will

Bootlog file its understanding??
It does not give the option to "open with", and I have tried setting up my Folder Options/File Types but with no success. have the option (I do with IE5.5) to repair under: programs/accessories/system tools/system information/tools/IE repair tool Failing that you might want to consider reinstalling your version

Options In WM apply to IE
Depending on your flavour of windows, you need to follow this route to set file associations: Open a normal windows folder (such as my documents) Click on Tools or View, or whichever option will give you "Folder Options" in a drop down menu Click on Folder Options Click on the 'File Types' tab Navigate to .dbx In

Can't open certain attachments
Note that file extensions for known file types are hidden by default. To See All File Extensions 1.. On the Tools menu in My Computer or Windows Explorer, click Folder Options. 2.. Click the View tab. 3.. Clear the Hide extensions for known file types check box. back to the top To Change File Associations 1.

FAO:PMJ
The first is that you can usually <SHIFT>RMB on a file and select "Open With" to tell it what to use to open that particular file type. You can also "check" it to tell it to always use that association. Another way in XP is in Explorer under Tools/Folder Options/File Types. There you manually do the associatins and

folder association to view email photos needed
So you have no file association for TIF files. How did that happen? Why can't you just click on the Change button and assign the open verb fir TIF files to the If I go to Start\Programs\Accessories\Windows Explorer and select Tools\Folder Options\File Types and look at the .tif and .tiff, they open with Windows

Red X instead of .jpg/.gif
SLE f...@mail.com microsoft public vb general discussion How can I retrieve the program description (or EXE name) of a file association? ShellExecute() to actually launch the file with the program, but I need the description of the program (like in Explorer: menu Tools => Folder Options => File Types on W2K).

I Need Help With Winzip
I do not have a file association for QIF files, and I can find nothing called "helper applications", nor anything called "Quicken Download" in Folder I have no "folder options" in the view menu, only in the "tools" menu. 2.) I have no "helper applications" in the folder options; the closest I get is a list of

Default file association settings or repair tool
Alan Edwards edwa...@southcom.com.au microsoft public internetexplorer general You set this for each file type, eg for .zip Windows Explorer-Tools-Folder Options-File Types Find the .zip association Edit, (or click Advanced on ME or XP) and check the "Confirm open after download" box The path to Folder Options may

File Association Mystery
Chip Orange cora...@psc.state.fl.us corel wpoffice wordperfect9 When we want to push out a new wp 9 file association, we just use something like this (you can Because I have Citrix servers it is not possible to change the associations in the usual way through Explorer, Tools|Folder Options but I have to use the

Drive File association
@nwars wrote: Hi, I cannot change file type associations to required applications I have tried Start Control Panel Folder Options File Types Select type of Suggestion: In Media Player's Tools> Options> File Types, uncheck the box for *.mp3 files. Then open your desired player and look for a similar menu that

html file association
Installed a viewing program and tagged the *tif(f)extension in Tools-Folder Options-File Types Files stored locally are fine.... Acquired via the browser (IE 5.01sp1) using the "Open Peace, tony Tony, If you want to completely remove your file association go to My Computer, View, Folder Options, File Types.

Set Default JPG file association
You recently installed a graphics program that changed the file associations for .jpg, .gif, and other image file types. In Windows Explorer, click menu Tools, and click Folder Options?. 2. Select the View tab, clear the items "Hide extensions for known file types" and "Hide protected operating system files",

Bandit > XP File association problem
I think the cil file associate is wrong and needs to be reset. Try this, Mark. Open Windows Explorer and go to Tools/Folder Options/File Types tab. Double-clicking actually "unwraps" the individual clips in the CIL and installs them into Clip Gallery--that is, it does that if your file association is set up