Ramesh, MS-MVP shared these words of wisdom:
> 1. Download FileExtInfo.zip from here:
>
> http://windowsxp.mvps.org/fileextinfo.htm
>
> 2. Unzip the utility and extract the files to Desktop.
> 3. Double-click "FileExtInfo.exe" to run it.
> 4. Select .PDF file type from the list box
> 5. Click "View file association report"
> 6. Copy the contents of the report and include it in your reply.
Been there, done that.
Report below.
Thanks a lot
Rainald
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File association information for [.PDF] file type
Generated by FileExtInfo v2.0 on 26.07.2007 02:20:19
FileExtInfo © 2005-2007 Ramesh Srinivasan.
Homepage:
http://www.winhelponline.com
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[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF]
"Content Type"="application/pdf"
@="AcroExch.Document"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF\OpenWithList]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF\OpenWithList\Acrobat.exe]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF\OpenWithList\AcroRd32.exe]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF\PersistentHandler]
@="{F6594A6D-D57F-4EFD-B2C3-DCD9779E382E}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF\ShellEx]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.PDF\ShellEx\{8895b1c6-b41f-4c1c-a562-0d564250836f}]
@="{DC6EFB56-9CFA-464D-8880-44885D7DC193}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document]
@="Adobe Acrobat Document"
"BrowseInPlace"="1"
"EditFlags"=hex:00,00,01,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\AcrobatVersion]
@="8.0"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\CLSID]
@="{B801CA65-A1FC-11D0-85AD-444553540000}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\CurVer]
@="AcroExch.Document.7"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\NotInsertable]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell\open]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell\open\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\Adobe\\Acrobat 8.0\\Acrobat\\Acrobat.exe\"
\"%1\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell\print]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell\print\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\Adobe\\Acrobat 8.0\\Acrobat\\Acrobat.exe\" /p
/h \"%1\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell\printto]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AcroExch.Document\shell\printto\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\Adobe\\Acrobat 8.0\\Acrobat\\Acrobat.exe\" /t
\"%1\" \"%2\" \"%3\" \"%4\""
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\F
ileExts\.PDF]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\F
ileExts\.PDF\OpenWithList]
"a"="WinMail.exe"
"MRUList"="echgiadfb"
"b"="acrotray.exe"
"c"="Acrobat.exe"
"d"="TOTALCMD.EXE"
"e"="AcroRd32.exe"
"f"="i_view32.exe"
"g"="WINWORD.EXE"
"h"="fpdisp5a.exe"
"i"="XPSViewer.exe"
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\F
ileExts\.PDF\OpenWithProgids]
"AcroExch.Document"=hex(0):
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\F
ileExts\.PDF\UserChoice]
"Progid"="Applications\\AcroRd32.exe"