Borrowed from Kellys-Korner::::::::::
Zip Folders - Verify Settings
Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types/.zip/Advanced/Edit
"Application used to perform action":
rundll32.exe zipfldr.dll,RouteTheCall %L
"Use DDE" is checked
"DDE Message:"
[ViewFolder("%l", %I, %S)]
"Application:"
Folders
"DDE Application Not running:"
[]
"Topic:"
AppProperties
Tip: To view contents of zip files, readme's, scripts, reg files without
opening:
Download both executes on line 90
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
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"Richard Stricker" <clearpath@cox.net> wrote in message
news:85DDF265-DA29-4B90-A4DB-68F510D5E378@microsoft.com...
> Hi, lately when i have downloaded zip files Vista has associated them with
> Notepad. I see a "notepad" type of icon instead of the "zipper pack" i
> used to see.
>
> I want to re associate the .zip extension, but don't know what .exe to
> point the association to.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks for your help with this.
>
> R. Stricker