I delete. It took me 6 hours to come across your site….. LIfe saver…. Please continue to post resolutions to computers issues.. I greatly appreciate you.. Aug I greatly appreciate your effort into helping others in need. I, myself, had problems associating files. Thank you for this helpful tip, Sir. After working over 14 hours trying to figure out how to get this.
LNK problem I had no luck. Now with this info I have the regedit. Thank you so much!! Now I am trying to fix things in the registry. This has always been no mans land for me but I will try. I did find an enormous number of files in CLSID with many digits and alpha characters following next to the file folder.
I assume they must all be removed. Raymond, you saved my life! EXE files turned to. So I tried it, step-by-step, just like you said and presto!
Works like a charm. You are the greatest. Thank you! You really saved the day for me, instructions were clear, solved my problem nice and quickly, thanks again. That trick to load command prompt from task manager is awesome! Several years ago studying cmd I realized the possibility to compromise the system by simply changing associations.
Although I only tested it on virtual machine. This thing is still very funny for me! It was perfect, the customer needed her computer as soon as possible, and I solved the problem in 15 minutes….
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EXE file, the program may not launch, instead it may open in Notepad displaying the. When you run an. Was this reply helpful? Yes No. Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. Method 1: Run the fixit available in the link below and check if that makes any difference- Worth a try Fix broken desktop shortcuts and common system maintenance tasks. Note: Fixit would try to recover bad sectors on the hard disk, during this process there are chances of DATA loss from that particular sector.
I have the same problem. While trying to download an application I suddenly lost the file association and all. I checked the registry with a 3rd party app renamed the extention to. I fixed it!! You have to restart in "Safe Mode, Command prompt only". Once you do this, you can run regedit. After opening the editor, drill down to the this location and place these entries there. After you set these in the registry, you can exit and restart. Hopefully that works. I nosed around alot so I think this is all I did.
Let me know if this didn't fix it. Ok, this has really got me frustrated. I just brought home a brand new computer and was re-loading software. It seems the culprit here is a download manager from Intuit Quickbooks. Anyway, I'm looking up at the post above by the way, I'm on Visa - Ultimate and I restarted in safe mode, got to the registry, and I think I need a little more help. Question 1: I do not see Question 2: I don't do much registry editing, so what do you mean by "place these entries there"?
I'm not sure what to do here but it seems like you know what you're doing so if you could provide a little more detail for me that would be fantastic. Question 1: You can add a key there and then add a value in that key using expandable string.
How do yu get into the registry editor. It did this with an Active X download manager. This is a ridiculous problem that Microsoft needs to fix, BTW!
This is contrary to what was written on the Quickbooks Inuit website. None of my EXE files execute Apps will execute if I click on a created file eg. Any suggestions? Many thanks. And my misses' thanks for putting an end to 2 hours of swearing in the wake of a viral infection. Even though this is an old link it fixed my problem in 30 seconds. My files lost their "path" and would not open without me directing them to the location. The problem occurred after my Anti-virus removed a Trojan.
JTB fix 2 worked great. I am running Windows 7 Home and all. Easiest, fastest fix I've ever experienced. Thanks Jimmy. Couldn't get this to work in Windows 7, and if I used the "open with" option then browsed to 'cmd.
I stumbled upon the fact that Windows added a "UserChoice" key to the registry under "txtfile" when I did this - thus 'cmd. This is not what I intended.
Looking for solutions on-line I stumbled on your use of '. Put a copy of cmd. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Internet Explorer TechCenter. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question.
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