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Old 02-18-2008   #7 (permalink)
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Re: How can I remove ALL the programs a filetype opens with?, Make a filetype not to

Quote  Quote: Originally Posted by Rojo Habe View Post
The only way to do it without the aid of 3rd-party software is to open
regedit, navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT and delete the .001 key (or whatever
extension you want to unassociate). It then requires a reboot to lose the
icon. Not for the faint-hearted. It's what I've done before finding this
thread but I think I'll be checking out the software option in future

That doesn't seem very hard to do. Should I delete the whole entry inside .001?
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