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Associating files to IE
What I was trying to say is that, since when you right-click on a PDF file in Explorer you get the option to print the file, you can look at how the file association is set up. Don't know what version of Windows you're using, but for me, you can select Tools | Folder Options, select the File Types tab,

File association...Big problem!
For my version of windows, (XP home addition) I go to Explorer-Tools-Folder Options I click on the File Types tab and scroll down to the file type I am The files are currently associated with IE and I am offered two options, there is one button for me to change the file association and another button for me to

file association
Hi, I need to have anyone check in their WinXP explorer underneath "TOOLS" - "FOLDER OPTIONS" - "FILE TYPES" and please tell me with what the BAT files are associated with. My batch files have stopped working. I may have gerrymandered my system by tweaking in such a way I messed up this very important feature.

IE 6.0 never remembers where to save items to
Then have a look at the File Association settings. You can do that either from the Folder Options Control Panel or from within windoze Media Player itself... If you have WMP7+ open it up & go to:...............Did not know where to find these in 9.00 Menu>Tools>Options...>FileTypes If you want the windoze Media

How to reduce the risk of Email script viruses
... public windowsmedia player You would initially need to make sure the audio file association is to WMP in WMP's Tools:Options:File Types menu dialog. to the other application and have it take just the shell association for that file type. Or associate it from within Explorer Folder Options:File Types dialog.

IE6 Not Displaying Images
°Mike° ZHNTPDWBL...@fcnzzbgry.pbz 24hoursupport helpdesk You can do this by adding a file association. In Windows Explorer 'Tools / Folder Options / File Types' tab. Scroll down to the 'Folder' file type. Double-click it and click 'Advanced' for the 'Edit File Type' dialog. Click New. Name it Command Prompt Here

Windows ME..HELP..Please !!
Graham Mayor gma...@btinternet.com microsoft public word newusers This is a Windows issue, however - From Explorer - tools > folder options > file types > Excel Worksheet I want to set up a file association to enable me to click on an *.xls file so that it will open in Word 97 and fire up the file converter.

Original settings for cabinet file association
Resolving the Second Cause To resolve the second issue, you need to correct your file association. To do this, change the name of the program associated Click Tools menu, click Folder Options, and then click File Types. In the Registered File Types box, click URL:File Transfer Protocol, and then click Advanced.

File Types and/or Associations - Animated Cursor
Tip To see the File Types tab, in My Computer, from the Tools menu, click Folder Options, and then click the File Types tab. I use XP PRO Thanks Rick The problem does not center on creating the file association. The problem is that Windows will not allow me to change any file associations.

File association
I installed WinZip and it changed my association to my cabinet files. I would like to use the W98 application that was installed and configured to view these Also, the other method is to use the Tools or View menu option Folder Options and then select file types. From there you select the CAB File if it's named

trouble with Windows Explorer
Zal Dabhoiwala wrote: W2K, WP9 SP4 I would like to change the file association for *.doc, *.rtf & *.txt files to WordPerfect so users who receive these 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

.dbx files
I do not know what is creating the inability to change the association elsewhere, and I think I would have to see a lot of your registry entries to try to find it. Have you tried this: go to Windows Explorer>Tools menu (or View on some machines)>Folder Options>File Types tab, and scroll down in the "Registered file

error: Please create a file association in Folder Options
Michael Santovec michael_santo...@prodigy.net microsoft public win98 internet outlookexpress You can get to File Associations via: - My Computer - View (Win95/98/NT4/Me) or Tools (Win2000 or WinXP) menu - Folder Options (or Options) - File Types - Scroll down to the desired File Type - Click on EDIT (Win95/98/NT4)

Missing favorites
DBX files where OE stores your messages and folders list, by default, there is no association for DBX files. In Windows Explorer go to Tools, Folder Options, File Types. Locate the entry for DBX files, highlight it and click Delete. Alternatively, click Start, Run and enter REGEDIT Go to: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.dbx

The Sixth Sense
Tom Unger tjun...@entakeoutter.net macromedia fireworks Acadia_ca; You have the problem solved in a quicker way with the MM utility, but fwiw--in win 9x the file type association icon etc can be altered in explorer under view/folder options/file types (in xp it's found under tools/folder options...) -Tom Unger.

File Associations List Problem
I just added an EXTRA file type association (in Tools/Folder Options/File Types ..) so that my right context menu has a choice to "View" with explorer.exe /root,{0CD7A5C0-9F37-11CE-AE65-08002B2E1262},%1 but I maintain WinZip as my default cab file viewer since it has more options. Cheers, - Mitch Dave Patrick

Add an extension in Vista
Jeff "Alan Edwards" wrote: 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 vary according to your operating system.

Changing icon for AVI?
Jim Pickering j...@mvps.invalid microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie6_outlookexpress For information on file associations, see this link: See the Specifically, I believe that View / Details is selected; and I believe that Tools / Folder Options / View has deselected "hide file extensions for known file

Agent won't display jpg files
... microsoft public word vba general In Windows XP - Windows Explorer - Tools - Folder Options - View See: Manage Pairs of Web pages options -- SBR @ ENJOY I want to be able to make a text file and tag it on to an excel file. Whenever that excel file gets moved, i want my text file to get moved to the same

Allowing file association changes
The steps to change the file associations vary slightly depending on which version of Windows you're using. 1.. Double-click My Computer on the Desktop 2.. Windows 95: On the View menu, click Options Windows 98/NT: On the View menu, click Folder Options Windows 2000: On the Tools menu, click Folder Options 3.