Hi,
Click start, type 'program compatibility' and click on the top entry that
appears in the menu. Run this wizard to set the program (select from a list)
to always run in the preferred mode.
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help -
www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts
http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
"Paddy" <Paddy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have a program that edits files, and it works perfectly. Except...
>
> When the file is not on the C drive, for whatever reason, the program
> can't
> save the file after I've edited it.
>
> The good news is that I discovered that if I change the compatibility of
> the
> program to Windows XP, then it does work and I can save the file.
>
> And, when I open the program using the shortcut from the Start Menu, the
> compatibility is noted and the program works.
>
> So far so good.
>
> But, when I open the program by selecting the file with the "Open With"
> sub-menu in Windows Explorer, the compatibility setting is ignored and I
> can't save the file after editing it. 
>
> How can I set the "Open With" sub-menu to use the new XP compatibility
> setting?
>
> Thank you