Re: Lost file associations

Hi Paul :-)

> Jan Il
>
> Thank just helped me to - I lost my exe associations and the directory you
> directed David to helped!! Thanks mate - so quick after struggling for 2
> day!!

You're very welcome! Glad to hear you were able to resolve your problem.
Good job!

Thank you for posting back and letting us know what worked for you, and for
the benefit of other readers who might have a similar problem. :-)

Jan :)
MS MVP - Windows (IE/OE)
Smiles are meant to be shared,
that's why they're so contagious.

>
> "Jan Il" wrote:
>
>> Hi David :-)
>>
>> Try the forllowing and see if it helps:
>>
>> To restore the default file association, go to
>> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm
>> Download, unzip and merge the REG file, "JPE/JPG/JPEG Association Fix"
>> Some image/graphics programs will change file associations.
>>
>>
>> If these steps do not resolve your problem, please post back to this
>> thread
>> with the details and any error messages.
>>
>> Hope this helps
>>
>> Jan :)
>> Smiles are meant to be shared,
>> that's why they're so contagious.
>>
>> Please reply to the newsgroup so others may benefit.
>> Replies are posted only to the newsgroup for the benefit or other
>> readers.
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> DavidGGGGGGGGGGGG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:23295423-2459-4222-8DE7-86B7F58A1054@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I recently installed internet explorer 6.0 with sp1. After a rebot I
>> > lost
>> > all my file associations. Any idea on how to get windows back to its
>> > originall state of recoginizing file extentions again.
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > David
>>
>>
>>


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