Re: Open With... Help

Register the program once using my utility here.

Registering a program with the "Open With" dialog:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/openwithadd.htm

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com


"Little Faith" <LittleFaith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:

> Phil,
>
> In the Open With dialog, click the Browse button and then locate the
> program. The program should get added to the dialog usually.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
> Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
>
>
> "Little Faith" <Little Faith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1ACA7271-5E10-4EBD-844E-1C9596067E31@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Whenever I try to set a certain program as the default program to open a
> certain file type, it doesn't appear in the list. Why is this happening
> and
> how can I fix it?
>
> I'm using Windows XP Home Edition Version 5.1
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
>
> Thanks for replying, but that's the problem; it doesn't show up in either
> [b]Recommended Programs[/b] or [b]Other Programs. I right-clicked on the
> file, clicked on "Open With...", clicked [b]Browse[/b], selected the
> program and clicked [b]Open[/b], but it doesn't show up in either of the
> lists.


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