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Old 03-26-2007   #9 (permalink)
Shane Nokes


 
 

Re: What vista program to unzip?

Also good to know for you would be the fact that you can run this from the
search box on the start menu.

Yes it works, but once again, I expect you to know nothing and nothing is
what you show

"jim kirk" <11@11.11> wrote in message
news:uF5KJc#bHHA.4808@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> >It has been moved to Accessories

>
> ahhh yes, good to know
>
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> "Kerry Brown" <kerry@kdbNOSPAMsys-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message
> news:ONuB0T%23bHHA.1148@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Run is still in the Start menu. It has been moved to Accessories as most
>> of it's functionality has been duplicated by Start search. You can also
>> access it by pressing WinKey-R.
>>
>> --
>> Kerry Brown
>> Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
>> http://www.vistahelp.ca
>>
>>
>> "jim kirk" <11@11.11> wrote in message
>> news:O6GQ4I%23bHHA.1244@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>> its not a zip, its a dll you have to register
>>>
>>> I have not tried this in vista but perhaps an mvp would be so kind to
>>> confirm it for vista
>>> You have to go to start button > run and paste this and press enter.
>>>
>>> REGSVR32 C:\Windows\System32\zipfldr.dll
>>>
>>> HOWEVER vista was smart enough to remove the run from the start menu...
>>> to add it,
>>>
>>> you must right click on the start menu, then properties,
>>> then customize and find the run command from that list there, and add it
>>> to the start menu
>>>
>>> see this page that is for XP, you want to enable it of course.
>>> http://www.petri.co.il/disable_nativ...windows_xp.htm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "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
>>>

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