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Old 10-23-2007   #1 (permalink)
sl


 
 

wrongly associated .exe to acrobat

Hi,

by accidient i associated .exe with acrobat in Vista which causes any exe
file execute will call up acrobat; so any way to fix this?

regards,
sl.

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Old 10-23-2007   #2 (permalink)
MICHAEL


 
 

Re: wrongly associated .exe to acrobat

* sl:
Quote:

> Hi,
>
> by accidient i associated .exe with acrobat in Vista which causes any exe file execute will
> call up acrobat; so any way to fix this?
>
> regards, sl.
http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/105/1/
This page contains the file association fixes for some of the most common file types. The fixes
are applicable for Windows® Vista systems only.



-Michael
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Old 10-23-2007   #3 (permalink)
Jane C


 
 

Re: wrongly associated .exe to acrobat

Hi,

Try this fix from MVP Ramesh:
http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/165/1/

--
Jane, not plain 64 bit enabled :-)
Batteries not included. Braincell on vacation ;-)
MVP Windows Shell/User

"sl" <sl@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Hi,
>
> by accidient i associated .exe with acrobat in Vista which causes any exe
> file execute will call up acrobat; so any way to fix this?
>
> regards,
> sl.
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 10-23-2007   #4 (permalink)
Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin]


 
 

Re: wrongly associated .exe to acrobat

Hi Jane

Sorry I haven't been on IM much. Good to see you around.
--
Andre
Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
My Vista Quickstart Guide:
http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
"Jane C" <janecolman@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Hi,
>
> Try this fix from MVP Ramesh:
> http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/165/1/
>
> --
> Jane, not plain 64 bit enabled :-)
> Batteries not included. Braincell on vacation ;-)
> MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> "sl" <sl@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:FFDDC888-0979-4DAC-BDC8-384DC4CFF058@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> Hi,
>>
>> by accidient i associated .exe with acrobat in Vista which causes any exe
>> file execute will call up acrobat; so any way to fix this?
>>
>> regards,
>> sl.
>

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 10-25-2007   #5 (permalink)
sl


 
 

Re: wrongly associated .exe to acrobat

hi jane,

it solve after deleted those entries. Thanks!

sl.

"Jane C" wrote:
Quote:

> Hi,
>
> Try this fix from MVP Ramesh:
> http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/165/1/
>
> --
> Jane, not plain 64 bit enabled :-)
> Batteries not included. Braincell on vacation ;-)
> MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> "sl" <sl@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:FFDDC888-0979-4DAC-BDC8-384DC4CFF058@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > Hi,
> >
> > by accidient i associated .exe with acrobat in Vista which causes any exe
> > file execute will call up acrobat; so any way to fix this?
> >
> > regards,
> > sl.
>
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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